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Add “accent” as a protected characteristic under Section 4 of the Equality Act

Submitted by Yash Jangid on Thursday 11th December 2025

Published on Wednesday 4th February 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Tuesday 4th August 2026

Current Signatures: 33
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Add “accent” as a protected characteristic under Section 4 of the Equality Act

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