HC Deb 01 December 1971 vol 827 c128W
Mr. Bishop

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will consider seeking legislation prohibiting the advertisement of a job in a manner that expressly limits it to applicants of a particular sex or marital status.

Mr. Dudley Smith

No. My right hon. Friend is not convinced that legislation is the best way of achieving genuine equality of opportunity between the sexes in the employment field.

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