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  • Headhunter reforms to boost female board appointments

    Ways to improve the transparency of the headhunting process for board appointments have been put to government today (4 March 2014)

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Helen Grant's intro to Women's Engagement Newsletter, February 2014

    Welcome to the February edition of the Women’s Engagement Newsletter.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Building girls’ and young women’s resilience to social pressures

    Equalities Minister Jenny Willott marks eating disorder awareness week.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • FCO Minister visits Tunisia

    FCO Minister, Hugh Robertson, visits Tunisia, welcomes progress and pledges continued UK support for the democratic transition.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Better care for mental health crisis

    A new agreement between police and the NHS seeks to improve mental health crisis care

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Helen Grant marks LGB&T History Month

    Promoting diversity and equality through music.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cash grants to help disabled people in standing for election extended for another year

    Helen Grant announces extension of Access to Elected Office for Disabled People Fund.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • EU statement on treatment of human rights defenders

    Declaration by High Representative Catherine Ashton on behalf of the European Union regarding the treatment of human rights defenders and their relatives in China

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Mike Penning visits pioneering vehicle adaptations firm for disabled people

    The Minister of State for Disabled People visits a vehicle adaptations firm to see how the government’s £17m of investment is being spent.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cable – Use 2014 to get more women on boards

    FTSE350 companies challenged by Vince Cable and Lord Davies to seize the opportunity and increase the number of women in their boardrooms.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bigger role for women leads to better results for business

    Women’s Business Council publishes 6 months on findings and guide for employers.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Progress in tackling disability-related harassment

    Public authorities show progress in tackling disability-related harassment but must do more.

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  • Nick Clegg on same sex marriages taking place from March 2014

    The Deputy Prime Minister responds to the news that same sex marriages in the UK will now take place from March 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Over 140 UK businesses commit to improving gender equality at work

    Government's Think, Act, Report campaign covering 2 million employees marks 2 years of progress.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Nick Clegg receives a Pink News award for equal marriage

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg received the Special Award yesterday from Pink News for his work on the equal marriage legislation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Alan Milburn: State of the Nation 2013

    The Chair of the Commission's statement on the launch of the 'State of the Nation 2013' report.

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  • Cable – “Women on Boards stats promising”

    Latest figures for Women on Boards published today show that female representation in the UK’s top companies’ boards continues to increase

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK government hosts first international body image conference

    Leading experts from around the world meet to help drive forward change.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Grants to boost childcare start-ups

    Find out if you’re entitled to financial help for your childcare business.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Deputy Prime Minister's speech at equal marriage reception

    Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg spoke at a reception he hosted to celebrate the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act receiving Royal Assent.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government