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A letter to ministers from Kemi Badenoch MP, Minister for Equalities and Levelling Up Communities
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Government has extended the consultation on legislation to ban Conversion Therapy by eight weeks, to ensure the widest possible views are taken into account, as part of shaping the legislation. This includes via the Easy…
Crucial research into the disproportionate impact of Covid on ethnic minority groups helped shape the response to the pandemic and increase vaccine uptake in those communities, a report by the Minister for Equalities, Kemi …
As part of the 16 days of activism against gender violence, the British Embassy visited three of its projects in the country.
The Government’s LGBT Business Champion, Iain Anderson, is today [Thursday 18th November] hosting businesses and charities at the Manchester Science and Industry Museum to discuss LGBT inclusion in the workplace.
Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, today (29 October) vowed to protect LGBT people, and especially under 18s, from harmful conversion therapies as she set out proposals to ban the practice.
The Gender Equality Advisory Council sets out the scale of the challenge of making progress on gender equality in the age of COVID-19.
Chair of the Environment Agency, Emma Howard Boyd, speaks at The Energy Law Institute’s Annual Clifford Chance Lecture
At the end of their term, SMC Commissioners outline their achievements and hopes for the future in an open letter to the Prime Minister
The Cabinet Office’s Race Disparity Unit has been awarded an ONS Research Excellence Award at Research Capability 2021.
With the government looking to level up every region of the UK, Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, today (10th October) announced that Katharine Birbalsingh CBE is the preferred candidate for the role of Chair of …
Social Mobility Commission launches new sector specific toolkit to encourage socio-economic diversity and inclusion in the creative sector workforce.
Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, has today (10th September) announced the appointment of Iain Anderson as the government’s new LGBT Business Champion.
Social Mobility Commission congratulates students on exam results, but stresses that the gap between disadvantaged pupils and their more affluent peers has widened
Planning permission has been granted to build the country’s first national Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre in Victoria Tower Gardens, next to Parliament.
The Minister for Women and Equalities has today (23 July) begun recruitment for a new Wales Commissioner and a new board member of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC).
Social Mobility Commission calls for end to child poverty as it unveils ambitious plan to put social mobility at the heart of post pandemic recovery
To mark Pride Month 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson held a reception to celebrate the achievements of LGBT people.
It is important to look at why places with low social mobility coincide with certain demographic groups, says the SMC.
‘Caring Nation’ at the centre of Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2021.
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