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  • PM: Time to tear down the barriers at elite universities

    David Cameron announced plans to require universities to publish statistical data on admissions by gender, class and ethnic background.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Review of racial bias and BAME representation in criminal justice system announced

    The Prime Minister has asked David Lammy MP to investigate evidence of possible bias against black defendants and other ethnic minorities.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Women in the IT Industry - Sending the Elevator Back Down

    Baroness Shields addresses the 2016 Women in IT Awards, recognising the outstanding innovation achieved by women in the IT industry

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Home Office recognised for the way it supports LGBT staff by a leading charity

    The Home Office leads the way among government departments as a LGBT employer.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 'Passive tolerance' of separate communities must end, says PM

    £20 million English language tuition fund announced today will help combat social isolation for some Muslim women.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 2016 New Year Honours for services to Women and LGBT equality

    Individuals recognised in the 2016 New Year Honours List for achievements supporting equality for women and LGBT people.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New Year 2016: David Cameron's article

    "We remain on the long walk to a greater Britain. We won’t get there overnight. But during 2016, we will make some of our most significant strides yet."

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ensuring people with disabilities are not invisible

    Guest article by Lucy Drescher, co-chair of the Bond Disability and Development Group.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nicky Morgan urges employers to tackle the gender pay gap

    New statistics out today show the gender pay gap remains static at 19.2 per cent.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Women in rail

    The rail sector is not hiring or promoting sufficient numbers of women.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Research finds women paid less than men in 90% of sectors

    New report shows women working in financial and insurance sectors among the worst affected.

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  • Equality's lasting appeal finds form in Magna Carta

    British Consul General Caroline Wilson expects the Magna Carta's tour in Hong Kong to reinforce the pledge of all enlightened societies to end discrimination of all forms

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Nicky Morgan: Lord Davies review on women on boards

    Education Secretary and Minister for Women and Equalities speaks about the importance of improving the gender balance on British boards.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Lord Davies: FTSE 350 boards should be 33% female by 2020

    Lord Davies’ final report includes a target for more female board members in the UK's 350 largest companies.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Women of the future summit

    Education Secretary Nicky Morgan speaks about government priorities for achieving gender equality and removing barriers to women’s success.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Delivering real equality

    Education Secretary Nicky Morgan speaks about government priorities for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality at PinkNews Awards.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Roundtable held at Number 10 to tackle discrimination

    David Cameron hosted a roundtable to discuss encouraging organisations to recruit on a ‘name blind’ basis to address discrimination.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM: Time to end discrimination and finish the fight for real equality

    The Prime Minister will announce that organisations will pledge to recruit on a ‘name blind’ basis to address discrimination.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • PM announces new measures to eradicate gender pay inequality

    David Cameron says "Opportunity is nothing without equality" as he announces steps to remove barriers to success in the workplace.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Skills challenge in the new infrastructure age

    Road and rail to create 30,000 apprentices in this Parliament.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government