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Minister for Women and Equalities, Penny Mordaunt, will today (11 July) set out new plans to protect employees across the UK from sexual harassment.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The government has published plans for extending civil partnerships to opposite-sex couples by the end of this year.
The British Embassy Santiago participated at the event to promote LGBTI rights, supported by the Foreign Office on a global level.
GEO will commission brand new research to explore the nature of adolescent gender identity and transitioning.
Minister for Women and Equalities Penny Mordaunt speech at the launch of the Women's Empowerment Roadmap on 3 July 2019.
Stonewall and NAHT welcome guidance to help ensure children have the knowledge they need to grow up healthy, happy and safe
A report which highlights that Britain's most influential people are more likely to have attended private schools.
UK to host or participate in 29 equality awareness events to include Prides, film festivals, sport and LGBTQ+ tourism.
The Queen’s Birthday Honours List recognises the achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom.
We are seeking applications from high calibre individuals for the vacant position of the Wales Commissioner at the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
Communities Minister Lord Bourne launches a national strategy to tackle entrenched inequality and improve the lives of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities.
53 Ambassadors and representatives of international organisations in Poland signed an open letter on the occasion of Warsaw’s Equality Parade.
The Queens of New Union exhibition by Paul Cliff will be presented as part of the Warsaw Equality Parade cultural programme.
On Menstrual Hygiene Day (28 May) Minister for Women and Equalities, Penny Mordaunt, has announced two co-chairs to help lead the government’s new Period Poverty Taskforce.
A message from Her Majesty's Ambassador to Uruguay, Ian Duddy, celebrating the 2019 International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT).
Second Athena SWAN Bronze Award as UKAEA sets sights on a more inclusive workplace
The Social Mobility Commission's State of the Nation 2018 to 2019 report highlights inequality in Britain and sets out key findings and recommendations.
More than 8,000 private sector employers published their gender pay gap data by the reporting deadline last night (12am – Thursday 4 April).
11 companies supported by Innovate UK have been named on the Sunday Times and Maserati’s 2019 list of game-changing entrepreneurs.
Minister for Equalities Baroness Williams speech at the LGBT Conference 2019
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