Miris document ID: 1017239903077
McDonagh v Ali & anor
Author: Court of Appeal
Language: English
Source: Incorporated Council of Law Reporting
Country: United Kingdom
Category: judgment/decision
Government level: National - State Level
Guiding principle: DISCRIMINATION ¿ Race ¿ Authorisation or qualification for profession or trade ¿ Selection as local government candidate ¿ Labour Party members seeking selection as local government candidates ¿ National executive committee suspending members from standing for office or representing party pending disciplinary proceedings ¿ Members issuing proceedings in employment tribunal alleging suspension constituting unlawful discrimination on racial grounds ¿ Whether selection as local government candidates capable of amounting to conferring ¿authorisation or qualification ¿ needed for' or facilitating ¿engagement in a particular profession' ¿ Whether employment tribunal having jurisdiction to deal with complaint ¿ Whether county court correct forum ¿ Race Relations Act 1976, ss 12, 20, 25
Date of judgement: 2002-2-7
Official version: no
Legally binding: yes
Subject areas: non-discrimination
Minority groups: all

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