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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Taylor

Starmer brands Reform plan to scrap Equality Act ‘anti-British’

Sir Keir Starmer has condemned Reform UK’s pledge to abolish the Equality Act as “shocking” and “anti-British”.

The Labour leader warned that if a future Reform government were to scrap the 2010 law, it could lead to women facing overt discrimination.

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