This is part of a broader trend of public attacks on our rights frameworks, from the duty to the Equality Act as a whole to the European Convention on Human Rights.
The Government must not give in to pressure and open the door to the slow erosion of our rights, now or in the coming years.
Liberty, the human rights organisation, has responded to the Conservative pledge to scrap the Public Sector Equality Duty.www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk