Keir Starmer says 1km queue of MPs was ‘shameful’ and breached equality act

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Keir Starmer says 1km queue of MPs was ‘shameful’ and breached equality act
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Sir Keir Starmer has said scenes of MPs queueing around the parliamentary estate to vote was “shameful” and claimed it was a clear case of indirect discrimination under the Equalities Act. Urging the

Wednesday 3 June 2020 12:26Sir Keir Starmer has said scenes of MPs queueing around the parliamentary estate to vote was “shameful” and claimed it was a clear case of indirect discrimination under the Equalities Act.

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