Accents protected under the Equality Act

6
signatures
rejected

Background

Amend the 2010 Equality Act to introduce accents as a protected characteristic

Additional details

The Equality Act has protected millions of people from discrimination against themselves and accents being a key part of someone’s identity and something that people can easily discriminate against. It’s unclear why they aren’t already protected

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 758523.