Equality
Equality news from UK Parliament.
Voyeurism (Offences) (No. 2) Bill: Lords stages
New law criminalises practice known as 'upskirting'
16 January 2019
Ministers questioned on inequalities faced by Gypsy Roma and Traveller communities
Women and Equalities Committee examines inequalities experienced by Gypsy Roma and Traveller (GRT) communities
09 January 2019
Lords debates Islamophobia in the UK
Members consider impact of hate crimes against British Muslims
21 December 2018
Lords debates impact of sport, recreation and the arts on society
Members discuss contribution of cultural activities to nation's wellbeing
20 December 2018
Women in Parliament: new report highlights progress and recommends new measures
UK Gender Sensitive Parliament Audit published
20 December 2018
The use of non-disclosure agreements in discrimination cases examined
Women and Equalities Committee begins inquiry into the use of non-disclosure agreements in discrimination cases
19 December 2018
Lords debates challenges facing young people
Peers discuss education, health, employment and 'generation rent'
14 December 2018
The Macpherson Report: Twenty Years On inquiry launched
Home Affairs Committee launches inquiry to examine progress in the twenty years since the Macpherson report was published
12 December 2018
Violence against women and girls from GRT communities examined
Women and Equalities Committee continues inquiry into inequalities faced by Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities
05 December 2018
The role of the Equality and Human Rights Commission examined
Women and Equalities Committee continues inquiry into Equality Act
27 November 2018
Can we make the tax system fair to all generations? Committee ask experts
Select Committee on Intergenerational Fairness and Provision takes evidence on Tuesday 27 November at 11.40am
23 November 2018
Mental health of men and boys: inquiry launched
Women and Equalities Committee launch inquiry into the mental health of men and boys
16 November 2018
Lords debates early intervention in children's lives
Members consider welfare and social mobility initiatives
02 November 2018
Enforcing the Equality Act: the law and the role of the EHRC examined
Women and Equalities Committee begins its scrutiny of the Equality Act 2010
31 October 2018
Guiding the House of Lords
Girl Guides from across the UK are in the House of Lords
30 October 2018