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- Ninety-three MPs signed motion on 21 May to disapprove Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) draft Code of Practice, which will take effect after 40-day period unless rejected.
- Around 100 MPs – 14 % of the House and Labour, Liberal Democrats and Greens – back motion and call code ‘not fit for purpose’.
- Seima Malhotra said Labour will not weaken Equality Act or give a right to challenge sex in single-sex spaces.
