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Minister for Equalities provides the first quarterly report to the Prime Minister and Health Secretary on progress to understand and tackle COVID-19 disparities experienced by individuals from an ethnic minority background
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The British Embassy in Cairo invited a young woman to step into the British Ambassador’s shoes in celebration of the International Day of the Girl.
Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, has today [Tuesday 22 September] set out the government’s response to the consultation on the Gender Recognition Act 2004.
The Minister for Women and Equalities' Written Ministerial Statement to the House, on the Government’s response to the consultation on the Gender Recognition Act 2004.
Analysis of the responses to the Government's 2018 consultation on the Gender Recognition Act (2004).
The Disability Unit has established a new Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs) Forum to strengthen its engagement with disabled people.
The Government Equalities Office (GEO) begins recruitment for a new Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and up to four board members
Official statement from Diplomats for Equality on supporting Dublin Pride 2020.
Following the release of the Public Health England review into disparities in the risks and outcomes of COVID-19, the Government’s Equality Hub is today (4th June 2020) setting out how this work will be taken forward.
27 Embassies in Romania have signed a joint statement on the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia in Romania.
The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia is observed on 17 May to raise awareness of LGBTI rights.
Minister for Women and Equalities Liz Truss, gave evidence to the Women and Equalities Select Committee on 22 April, and set out her priorities for the Government Equalities Office.
The Cabinet Office’s Disability Unit is working across government and with disabled people to develop a National Strategy for Disabled People.
Enforcement of the gender pay gap reporting deadlines suspended for this year.
Monday 9 March
On the occasion of International Women’s Day 2020, we are calling on young women to join the UK’s first female Ambassador to Nepal, HE Nicola Pollitt, to work as an Ambassador for the day.
British Ambassador to Italy, Jill Morris, hosts a workshop on how to combat rising intolerance and antisemitism.
The Government Equalities Office (GEO) is bringing together leading voices from LGBT organisations to celebrate the important work of the third sector at the start of LGBT History Month.
Wednesday 5 February
Fern House Surgery in Witham, Essex, becomes the latest GP surgery to be presented with a Pride in Practice Gold award.
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