Rejected petition Stop the Government removing the PSED

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First they came for the Equality Act
and I didn't speak out because I thought it would not affect me
Then they came for the Equality Act Campaigners,
and I didn't speak out because I wasn't affected by any equality issues.
Then they came for the teachers and managers that promoted equality, tackled discrimination and fostered good relationships between diverse groups,
and I didn't speak out because I wasn't a teacher/manager.
Then they came for me,
and there was no one left to speak for me.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion – it matters to us all
Sign the petition to stop the Government weakening the Public Sector Equality Duties

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Why was this petition rejected?

It’s not clear what the petition is asking the UK Government or Parliament to do.

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Date submitted 11 September 2013
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