Politics live: Reform announces plan to rip up Equality Act as Farage unveils top team
Reform plans to scrap Equality Act – what it would mean for Britain
- Reform UK plans to repeal the Equality Act immediately if it wins the next general election.
- Suella Braverman, the party's new education, skills and equalities spokeswoman, stated that Britain is being 'ripped apart by diversity, equality and inclusion' policies.
- The Equality Act is a key piece of legislation that prevents against discrimination in Britain.
- Nigel Farage unveiled key members of his front-bench team, positioning Reform UK as 'the voice of opposition' to Labour.
- Robert Jenrick was appointed Reform UK's 'shadow chancellor of the Exchequer' by Mr Farage, Zia Yusuf as home affairs spokesman and Richard Tice as business, trade and energy spokesman.
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