Second Reading Speeches

Sex Discrimination Amendment (Removing Discrimination Against Students) Bill 2018

Type
Private
Sponsor(s)
WONG, Sen Penny
Originating house
Senate
Status
Not Proceeding
Parliament no
45

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Summary

Amends the

Sex Discrimination Act 1984
to remove the capacity of bodies established for religious purposes that provide education to directly discriminate against students on the basis of their sexual orientation, gender identity or intersex status.

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