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This speech was given by equalities minister Lynne Featherstone on 25 October 2011 at the Vanguard Council. This version of the speech is as written, not spoken.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
International Development Minister Lynne Featherstone launches Safe Cities for Women campaign and sees how UK aid is making a difference
Crime Prevention Minister Lynne Featherstone joins families of missing people for annual charity carol service.
Home Office Minister Lynne Featherstone will attend the Civil Society Forum on Afghanistan in Bonn on 2 and 3 December to discuss women’s rights and empowerment.
Scottish Army recruits who marched off the square at their passing out parade this weekend to thunderous applause from family and friends will also be receiving a brand new piece of uniform.
A new logo to kick homophobia and transphobia out of sport was unveiled by the Home Office today to mark one year since the launch of the Government’s Sports Charter.
The team behind the Love Your Rivers Telford project have secured a new grant of £100,000 which will fund the project for a further year.
The launch of a new programme to deal with human trafficking in South Asia.
This speech was delivered by the Equalities Minister, Lynne Featherstone, on 22 November. The speech is checked against delivery.
A new logo to kick homophobia and transphobia out of sport was unveiled by the Home Office.
New guidelines will help frontline professionals such as nurses, doctors, teachers and social workers identify and prevent Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), equalities minister Lynne Featherstone announced today.
Innovative and exciting free public events at Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict.
Ahead of International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation, Lynne Featherstone visits African country making good progress in eliminating FGM/C.
The finest surviving copy of the 15th century romance Gillion de Trazegnies, has had a temporary export bar placed on it to provide a last chance to raise the £3,849,250 needed to keep the manuscript in the UK.
Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone has taken her campaign to protect women to Africa.
Lynne Featherstone MP delivered a speech for Friends of Zimbabwe at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, 26 March 2013.
Lynne Featherstone launches a new programme to improve the prospects of girls and women in Nigeria
Lynne Featherstone says the country needs to 'complete the journey' to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality.
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg spoke at a reception he hosted to celebrate the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act receiving Royal Assent.
Album of seventy photographs by one of the most important photographers of the 19th century is at risk of export unless a UK buyer can be found
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