Post-legislative Memorandum - the Equality Act 2010

The memorandum provides a factual account of developments since the Act received Royal Assent, including:

• a summary of why the Act was introduced;
• a breakdown of which elements have or have not come into force;
• a list of associated secondary legislation;
• a summary of key case law;
• and a preliminary assessment outlining whether the Act is achieving its core aims.