The deputy leader wants to engineer a ‘new social order’ with her equality bill. Its effects may be long-lasting and costly
Harriet Harman was sitting in her House of Commons office last week when the news came through that the Pope was on the warpath, with the British government in his sights.
Labour MPs recall that the normally cheery Labour deputy leader emerged from her den behind the Speaker’s chair with a fierce scowl as she contemplated the situation.
The subject of Benedict XVI’s ire was the government’s Equality Bill, the 205-clause piece of legislation that is the highlight of Harman’s 28-year parliamentary career.
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