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It s week two of the general election campaign and the conservative party is pledging to amend the equality act if they are re elected on 4thjuly to prevent what the prime minister calls confusion over the legal definitions of sex and gender. our chief political correspondent, henry zeffman, joins us now. good morning, henry. just take us through the plans. good morning, henry. just take us through the plans. morning, sarah. the equality through the plans. morning, sarah. the equality act through the plans. morning, sarah. the equality act was through the plans. morning, sarah. the equality act was passed - through the plans. morning, sarah. the equality act was passed in - through the plans. morning, sarah. l the equality act was passed in 2010, one of the last thing that the last labour government did, and the conservatives they that in the intervening 14 years, these issues of sex and gender have become so much more prominent and contentious that that legislation now needs