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Written questions by Hamilton.

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3 Jun 2026·Women and Equalities·Answered

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What consideration she has given to updating equality legislation to help tackle hair-based discrimination.

The government wants to ensure that whoever you are, wherever you come from, Britain is a country that will respect your contribution and give you a fair chance to get on in life. The Equality Act 2010 uses a very broad definition of race, so that it prot...

3 Jun 2026·Women and Equalities·Answered

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What assessment she has made of the potential impact of hair-based discrimination on women’s employment outcomes, particularly for Black and mixed-heritage women; and whether she plans to tackle that issue in

I refer the Hon Member to the answer on 12 June 2026 (PQ UIN 6577).

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