Statute law other than the Human Rights Act1998
Of course, the common law is not the only – or even the main – vehicle for developing the law. However, statutory intervention in relation to specific areas of human rights law (such as discrimination on the grounds of race and sex) has been haphazard, and appears to have resulted more from perceived political need than from any fundamental concern with the principle of equality.
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