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The Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, sets out the Government’s new approach to tackling inequality across the UK.
Fight For Fairness
Speech
The Minister for Women and Equalities, Liz Truss, sets out the Government’s new approach to tackling inequality across the UK.
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
This report summarises the work undertaken by the Minister for Equalities and government departments on COVID-19 disparities.
Kemi Badenoch MP speaks to frontline clinicians and specialists from around the world on pre-eclampsia post COVID-19
New Equality and Human Rights Commissioners appointed
Press release
Minister for Women and Equalities appoints four new EHRC commissioners
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The Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS) provides free bespoke advice and in-depth support to individuals with discrimination problems. You can contact EASS by telephone 0808 800 0082 or text phone 0808 800 0084.
If your enquiry relates to workplace relations and employment, including workplace discrimination, the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) provides free authoritative and impartial advice to employees/applicants. You can contact ACAS via their website (www.acas.org.uk) or via their telephone helpline 0300 123 1100.
Alternatively, you may wish to seek independent legal advice by contacting your local Citizens Advice Bureau (http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/) or local Law Centre
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