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The Queen’s Speech – 8 May 2012
The Queen's Speech on 8 May set out the Government's plans for the next year, including legislation on social care, pensions and immigration.
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Government publishes Care Bill
The Care Bill published on 10 May 2013 takes forward elements of the government’s initial response to the Francis Inquiry.
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Scottish Government Equality Outcomes and Mainstreaming Report
The Scottish Government Equality Outcomes and Mainstreaming Report was published in April 2013.
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DCMS and EHRC framework document
The DCMS and EHRC Framework Document sets out the broad framework within which the EHRC will operate.
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Foreign Office report: ‘Human Rights and Democracy 2012′
The 2012 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report on 'Human Rights and Democracy' was published in April 2013.
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Government strategy on ‘Social Justice Outcomes’
In April 2013, the Government published a progress report: 'Social justice: transforming lives – one year on'.
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EDF summary of measures in the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013
The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act received Royal Assent on 25 April 2013. In May, EDF published a summary of measures in the Act.
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EDF Public Sector Equality Duty resources
The Public Sector Equality Duty section of the Equality and Diversity Forum (EDF) has been expanded with new sections for news, consultations, debate and archive material.
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SCVO report on impact of welfare reforms
SCVO published a 'welfare reform mapping report' in May 2013.
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Women’s Budget Group analysis: ‘The Impact on Women of Budget 2013′
'The Impact on Women of Budget 2013. A budget for inequality and recession' was published by the Women's Budget Group in April 2013.
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IRR paper on the ‘The Future of Human Rights in Britain’
In May 2013, the Institute of Race Relations (IRR) published a briefing paper on the future of human rights in Britain.
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TUC/CPAG report: ‘Will Universal Credit work’
'Will Universal Credit work' was written for the TUC by the Child Poverty Action Group in 2013.
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Northern Ireland Anti Homophobia Week – 13-17 May 2013
It's Anti-Homophobia Week in Northern Ireland from 13-17 May 2013 with a range of events planned.
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Conference on ‘Domestic violence, immigration and legal aid’ – 29 May 2013
'Who falls between the legal aid gaps? Domestic violence, immigration and legal aid' is a free, one-day conference organised by Rights of Women.
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Routes to Solidarity national seminar – 5 June 2013
The Routes to Solidarity project is holding a national seminar titled 'Stronger Together' with Pragna Patel as the keynote speaker.
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Panel discussion on ‘Poverty and Rights’ – 6 June 2013
The Equal Rights Trust (ERT) and University College London (UCL) are holding a panel discussion entitled 'Poverty and Rights: Can and Should the Law Promote Socio-Economic Equality?'
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Women’s Equality Network Wales annual conference – 21 June 2013
The Women's Equality Network (WEN) Wales annual conference is on 21 June 2013 in Cardiff.
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Conference: Tackling Honour Based Violence – 16 July 2013
This conference brings together key stakeholders from across the public sector, working in partnership to tackle honour based violence (HBV) and forced marriage.
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Tender: ECU research on occupational segregation in Scottish HEIs
ECU invites tenders for research on occupational segregation in Scottish higher education institutions (deadline 10am on 10 June).
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Vacancies: Citizens Advice Trustees
Citizens Advice is recruiting two new Trustees to join its Board. The closing date for applications is 29 May 2013.
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Vacancy: Just Fair Consortium Director
Just Fair is recruiting a Consortium Director to lead the Just Fair Consortium. The closing date for applications is Friday 24 May 2013.
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