Discrimination will not be tolerated within government.
That vow from the Chief Minister after he was challenged on the issue in the House of Keys.
Allan Bell says an Equalities Bill, due to go out for public consultation over the next few months, should reinforce government's recruitment policy.
But he insists it has to be based on merit and not connected to gender race, colour, sexuality or disability.
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'Parks in worse state then when I started' says Peel commissioner
Baptist disappointed with lack of investment in town's play areas
Ferry terminal to become part of wider North Docks transformation
Huge redevelopment project planned for Liverpool
First sitting Ayre and Michael MHK announces re-election bid
Enterprise Minister Tim Johnston to stand again in September
Renewed calls to make it easier for taxis to have CCTV on the IoM
Manx Taxi Federation says it's part of efforts to improve safety
