Below you will find example sentences with "equality act". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Equality Act in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: equality
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 8
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 27.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 6 start, 6 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "equality act" has 2 words and usually appears near the end in these examples. The average sentence has 27.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as of the equality act, amend the equality act making it, sex, gender and 2010 stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with gender equality, securities act and electoral act, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with equality act
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
The Equality Act was originally by the House in February 2021. (11 words)
The existing Equality Act already provides an avenue for civil sanctions. (11 words)
I’ve started a petition to amend the Equality Act so that afro-textured hair is explicitly protected. (18 words)
She became an MP in 2017 and as minister for women and equalities, made a name for herself as an outspoken voice on gender issues, including by calling for a change to the Equality Act so that sex is defined only as someone's biological sex. (46 words)
In the United States, the Americans with Disabilities Act mandates the provision of equality of access to both buildings and services and is paralleled by similar acts in other countries, such as the Equality Act 2010 in the UK. (39 words)
In these proceedings, the Claimant, a survivor of domestic abuse, asserted that her placement in bands B and C of the four bands available, amounted to indirect discrimination, contrary to section 19 of the Equality Act 2010. (37 words)
Example sentences (20)
In the United States, the Americans with Disabilities Act mandates the provision of equality of access to both buildings and services and is paralleled by similar acts in other countries, such as the Equality Act 2010 in the UK.
Ignored by the “Mob” is Hillary’s public support for transgender equality expressed as early as 2015 and her support for the Equality Act which is pending in the U.S. Congress.
The 2010 Equality Act and the 2013 Same-Sex Couples Act suddenly put a national church at odds with national legislation.
In fact, the House of Representatives has already passed the Equality Act, which would clearly codify the inclusion of gay, lesbian, transgender, and non-binary people in Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
Astonishingly, the Equality Act seems to support the concept of sex discrimination on the basis of work of equal value.
However, the document noted that the Equality Act allows for such discrimination if it is “justified as a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim”.
In these proceedings, the Claimant, a survivor of domestic abuse, asserted that her placement in bands B and C of the four bands available, amounted to indirect discrimination, contrary to section 19 of the Equality Act 2010.
The Equality Act was originally by the House in February 2021.
The existing Equality Act already provides an avenue for civil sanctions.
Women and Equalities spokesperson Christine Jardine challenged Scottish Secretary Alister Jack to come up with a single clause in Scotland’s Gender Recognition Reform Bill which undermined the provisions of the Equality Act.
I am also very proud that we have managed to establish that anti-Zionist views qualify as a protected belief under the UK Equality Act," he said.
In a 2020 ruling, an employment tribunal concluded that Mrs Higgs's religion is a "protected characteristic" as defined by the Equality Act, but the school lawfully dismissed her.
She also said a woman who got a GRC to become a man no longer belonged to their previous sex, and would lose protections offered under the Equality Act.
She became an MP in 2017 and as minister for women and equalities, made a name for herself as an outspoken voice on gender issues, including by calling for a change to the Equality Act so that sex is defined only as someone's biological sex.
Some 48 per cent said they agreed with Rishi Sunak's plan to amend the Equality Act, making it clear that sex means biological sex rather than gender identity.
The Equality Act mandated that boys be able to go into girl's bathrooms, locker rooms, and their changing rooms.
The issue being considered by the court is whether “a person with a full gender recognition certificate - which recognises their gender is female - is a ‘woman’ for the purposes of the Equality Act”.
Universities will be expected to consider and implement the guidance ahead of the new academic year in order to remain compliant with the Equality Act 2010.
A Department for Education spokesperson said: “Racism has absolutely no place in our schools and the Equality Act makes it unlawful to discriminate against pupils on the basis of their race.
I’ve started a petition to amend the Equality Act so that afro-textured hair is explicitly protected.