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I suppose there will always be a few hateful people who discriminate against another group!
There is still one type of discrimination that is legal in the UK. The King or Queen must be a member of the Church of England. All other religious groups are banned from the succession.
All other forms of discrimination against Roman Catholics were made illegal in 1829.
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