Petitions/Include hair colour as a protected characteristic under the Equality Act
StatusClosed
Opened22 Jan 2025
Closes22 Jul 2025
Government response
Parliamentary debateNot eligible
Milestones

I would like Parliament to make hair colour a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010.

I believe this would help stop bullying and discrimination toward people with ginger hair.

10,000
100,000

Constituency engagement ranking

John Milne
1John Milne MP
Horsham
8
Connor Naismith
2Connor Naismith MP
Crewe and Nantwich
2
Maria Eagle
3Maria Eagle MP
Liverpool Garston
2
Caroline Voaden
4Caroline Voaden MP
South Devon
2
Damien Egan
5Damien Egan MP
Bristol North East
1
Ben Coleman
6Ben Coleman MP
Chelsea and Fulham
1
Sarah Russell
7Sarah Russell MP
Congleton
1
Sarah Jones
8Sarah Jones MP
Croydon West
1
Baggy Shanker
9Baggy Shanker MP
Derby South
1
Sir Oliver Dowden
10Sir Oliver Dowden MP
Hertsmere
1
Include hair colour as a protected characteristic under the Equality Act — Petitions