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Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has pledged to scrap the Public Sector Equality Duty to eliminate what she describes as divisive identity politics and bureaucracy. The move aims to refocus public services on their core responsibilities while distinguishing the Conservative platform from both Labour and Reform UK.
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8 outlets · 8 articles · first seen 8 Jun 2026, 21:26 · last updated 11 Jun 2026, 11:26
While all outlets report on the plan to scrap the equality duty, they diverge between framing it as a calculated political maneuver to regain right-wing voters and a necessary correction to public sector bureaucracy.
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