From TOWARDS A NATIONAL ACTION PLAN ACTION PLAN AGAINST RACISM page 7
Home Office Race Equality Unit November 13 2002
'The Government is committed to outlawing religious discrimination in
employment, in compliance with the European Employment Directive, by Dec 2003
The Government will carefully consider the report of the House of Lords
select Committee on Religious Offences, when this is published in 2003'
This is the most up to date information I have. I have heard that the
legislation is more likely to be of the type which the Race Relations Act
1976 was, making making discrimination illegal rather than requiring
promotion of fairness and elimination of discrimination as in the new (ish)
RR(A)A. Berry
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