Equality Bill
4:57 pm
Katherine Rake: Yes, certainly. It allows two things. First, other organisations might take a case on behalf of the women if they were not able to take a case themselves. It also allows women to stand together much more effectively so that if the matter was not unionised, a group of women could come together and either represent themselves or be represented by an external body. If such a provision were included, it could be incredibly powerful.