Equality
Equality news from UK Parliament.
Government responds to the Committee's report on Equality Act 2010
Government publishes response to the Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee's report
07 July 2016
Jeremy Corbyn questioned for anti-Semitism inquiry
Home Affairs Committee examines anti-Semitism with Jeremy Corbyn
04 July 2016
Women in senior management in business and public sector
Women and Equalities Committee examines why there are so few women in executive management
28 June 2016
Violence against women and girls examined
Sub-Committee on ICAI examine review of violence against women and girls
15 June 2016
Ken Livingstone questioned for anti-Semitism inquiry
Home Affairs Committee examines anti-Semitism with Ken Livingstone, Angus Robertson and Jonathan Arkush
14 June 2016
Nick Boles questioned on pregnancy and maternity discrimination
Women and Equalities Committee examine the Government's commitment to tackling pregnancy and maternity discrimination
23 May 2016
Police diversity: Urgent action needed to tackle consistent failure
Home Affairs Committee publishes report on police diversity, calling for urgent and radical action
21 May 2016
Muslims and employment: what is the Government doing to close the gap?
Women and Equalities Committee questions Ministers on what the Government is doing to tackle islamophobia
10 May 2016
Committee calls for public appointment process review
Women and Equalities Committee highlights lack of transparency for candidate assessment initial stages
09 May 2016
Universities and improving employment outcomes for Muslims
Women and Equalities Committee takes evidence on employment opportunities for Muslims
29 April 2016
Intergenerational fairness examined by the Committee
Work and Pensions Committee hears on generation inequality and the future of welfare
27 April 2016
Up to 21,000 pregnant women leave jobs because of safety risks
Women and Equalities Committee examines pregnancy and maternity discrimination, employees' rights and employers' responsibilities
25 April 2016
How can we improve employment opportunities for Muslim women?
Women and Equalities Committee hears from Muslim Women's Network, Maslaha, and The Maryam Centre
19 April 2016
Muslims in employment: prejudice and discrimination in wider society examined
Women and Equalities Committee hears from the Muslim Council of Britain and Faith Matters
12 April 2016
Homophobia in Sport inquiry launched
Culture, Media and Sport Committee launches inquiry into homophobia and openness regarding sexuality in sport
05 April 2016