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  • Lynne Featherstone speech at international women’s day ‘faster, higher, stronger’ conference

    Speech by Lynne Featherstone on 8th March 2012 at international women's day conference

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • March 2012 newsletter

    The women’s engagement newsletter provides news and updates about women’s equality and female representation. This issue includes updates from…

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  • Number 10 Press Briefing - Morning From 5 March 2012

    The Russian election, same sex marriages and alcohol pricing were among the topics discussed at this session.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Body Confidence on United Nations agenda

    Equalities Minister Lynne Featherstone held a world-first United Nations event into the portrayal of women in the media on Wednesday 29 February.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Review of music education

    All children should be given the chance to learn an instrument

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lynne Featherstone speech on body image

    Speech given by Lynne Featherstone on body image on 29th February 2012

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Lynne Featherstone speech on the empowerment of rural women

    Speech by Lynne Featherstone on the empowerment of rural women and their role in poverty and hunger eradication, development and current challenges, on 28th February 2012

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Working towards an inclusive Games

    The Second Annual Report of the London 2012 Equality and Diversity Forum has been published.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government and football bodies tackle discrimination

    Authorities unite at Downing Street summit

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hate crime speech

    Speech by Maria Miller MP.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government and football bodies unite to tackle discrimination

    Prime Minister hosts Downing Street meeting on discrimination in football.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prime Minister's article on tackling discrimination in football

    "I'm bringing together leading figures from right across the game to reaffirm our vigilance against racism and all forms of discrimination"

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ensuring Irish language TV services continue to be available in Northern Ireland post-TV switchover

    Letter to Pat Rabbitte TD, Irish Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources from Ed Vaizey MP, UK Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries.

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  • Cash injection for business to boost youth jobs

    The Deputy Prime Minister is calling on businesses to sign up to the government’s flagship £1 billion Youth Contract.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Youth Contract: letter to companies

    A letter to companies, calling on them to play their part in getting young people earning or learning.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 13 February 2012

    The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on subjects including Greece, Scotland and public sector bonuses.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Homophobia and transphobia: Premier league clubs show the red card

    All clubs in the premier league have signed up to the government's sports charter to tackle homophobia and transphobia in sport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Removing the sickness benefit trap

    The latest figures show that 57 per cent of people who go through the Work Capability Assessment are found fit for some form of work.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Putting children first – £20 million to help separating families

    An extra £20 million will be made available to support separated and separating families.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government perspectives on employment

    Speech by the Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government