Submission to the Committee on the Executive Office Inquiry into Gaps in Equality Legislation
Published:
September 13, 2024
Policy Area(s):Increased Equality
Keywords:Equality and Discrimination
On Wednesday 11 September, the Equality Coalition gave oral evidence to the Committee on the Executive Office as part of their Inquiry into Gaps in Equality Legislation. Daniel Holder (Director, CAJ and Equality Coalition Co-Convenor), Patricia McKeown (Regional Secretary, UNISON Northern Ireland ad Equality Coalition Co-Convenor) and Eliza Browning (Senior Policy Officer, CAJ) gave evidence on behalf of the Coalition.
Our evidence focuses on the following
- Absence of Single Equality Legislation:
- Section 75: Enforcement of equality duty – legislative and practice reform
- Section 75: Good Relations Duty: lack of definition and improper application
To read our written submission, click here.
To watch the oral evidence session, click here (from 1:01:45)
