Equality
Equality news from UK Parliament.
Chair opens sexual harassment and sexual violence in schools debate
Women and Equalities Chair opens Parliamentary debate on sexual harrassment and sexual violence in schools
01 November 2017
Ofsted and charities for older and disabled groups appear before Committee
Select Committee on Citizenship and Civic Engagement takes evidence on Wednesday 1 November at 10.30am
31 October 2017
Committee questions witnesses on Prevent and gender
Select Committee on Citizenship and Civic Engagement takes evidence on Wednesday 25 October at 10.30am
25 October 2017
David Isaac questioned on work of Equality and Human Rights Commission
Women and Equalities Committee questions the Equality and Human Rights Commission
25 October 2017
Government must show stronger leadership on Gender Equality
Women and Equalities Committee publishes Government response to report on Sustainable Development Goal 5
20 October 2017
Treasury Committee concerned about diversity on Bank's policy committees
Treasury Committee publishes reports on appointment of Sir Dave Ramsden and Professor Silvana Tenreyro
20 October 2017
Ministers questioned on strategy to deliver equality
Women and Equalities Committee questions the Government Equalities Office on its performance
11 October 2017
Home Office Minister gives evidence on the EU Data Protection Package
EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee takes evidence on 26 April 2017 at 10.45am
26 April 2017
Building for equality: Government must lead the charge
Women and Equalities Committee publishes report on disability and the built environment
25 April 2017
General election: opportunity for parties to commit to gender equality
Women and Equalities Committee publishes responses to Women in the House of Commons report
24 April 2017
Petition leads to plans for new guidance on workplace dress codes
Petitions and Women and Equalities Committees publish Government response to report on high heels
21 April 2017
Lack of Welsh admissions to Oxbridge examined
Welsh Affairs Committee questions directors of admissions for University of Oxford and University of Cambridge
27 March 2017
Deputy Speaker and Government Ministers questioned on hate crime
Home Affairs Committee examines hate crime with representatives from Parliament and Government
21 March 2017
MPs debate Social Mobility Commission state of the nation report
On 23 March MPs debated and approved a motion in the House of Commons
20 March 2017
Brexit: justice for families, individuals and businesses? report published
Government must publish coherent plan for post-Brexit application of judicial cooperation regulations
20 March 2017