At the start of the debate, Justice Minister Christiane Taubira said the introduction of gay marriage was "an act of equality".
The regulator has issued a direction to St Margaret's, instructing it to amend its procedures and assessment criteria to meet the requirements of the Equality Act.
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, said the Equality Act "encourages employers to embrace diversity - including people of faith".
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Mr Shiner said the Scottish fees system contravened the European Convention on Human Rights and could also be in breach of Britain's Equality Act.
Last month, the House of Lords voted by a majority of 103 to amend the Equality Act to include caste discrimination.
They launched an online petition, which has attracted more than 1, 200 signatures calling for the introduction of the UK's Equality Act 2010.
He maintained that the Equality Act 2010 was already bringing about change by requiring public bodies to eliminate discrimination and advance equality of opportunity.
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We are the party of equality under the law, of the 14th Amendment as written, and of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as written.
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Ms Hutt AM explained that the plans would underpin the action taken by the Welsh Government under the Equality Act 2010 (Statutory Duties) (Wales) Regulations 2011 to advance disabled people's equality of opportunity, eliminate discrimination and foster good relations.
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The Equality Act 2010 applies to all schools and we are fully supportive of the Act.
The DRC is also pressing for a new equality act to put all discrimination law on an equal footing as part of a "quantum leap" in anti-prejudice measures.
The SDLP called for the bill to be delayed for 30 days in order to hold a special committee to consider the equality implications of the measure under Section 75 of the 1998 Northern Ireland Act.
The public sector equality duty, set out in the Equality Act 2010, explicitly recognises that disabled people's needs may be different from those of non-disabled people and says public bodies must "take account of disabled people's impairments when making decisions about policies or services".
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Professor Lord Patel of Bradford, chairman of the Mental Health Act Commission, said the census figures highlighted the importance of the government's Delivering Race Equality programme.
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Why did officials fail to act on warnings over a decade that the race equality body, the All Wales Ethnic Minority Association, was guilty of "significant and fundamental failures" to manage many millions of pounds in grants?
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