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Councillor’s “Nutjob” Remark Sparks Legal Warning Over Equality Law Compliance

Summary by ShepwayVox Dissent Is Not a Crime
This blog assesses the Folkestone & Hythe District Council (“the Council”) Equality and Diversity Policy 2025–29 against UK equality law, focusing on the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED). We examine specific concerns – about a Labour’s Cllr, Adrian Lockwood (pictured) derogatory comment in a private WhatsApp chat, the treatment of private communications under standards law, the policy’s consultation process, and neede…
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ShepwayVox Dissent is not a Crime broke the news in on Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
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