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From Government Equalities Office (GEO)
  • Think, Act, Report: 3 years on

    Progress of the Think, Act, Report campaign, which encourages companies to think about gender equality in the workplace.

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

  • UK statement on the UN Commission on the Status of Women

    This document sets out the UK position on improving the lives of women and girls globally.

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

  • Political Life: Disabled People’s Stories

    A collection of personal stories by disabled people in political life.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Women's Business Council review: A view from business 6 months on

    Report with case studies and a guide for employers looking at removing the barriers to female success and aspiration.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Think, Act, Report - two years on

    Report summarising progress of the Think, Act, Report campaign two years on

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Women and the Economy – Government Action Plan

    This document sets out how government will take forward the recommendations of the Women’s Business Council Report.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill: impact assessment and documents relating to the journey of the Bill through Parliament

    Information about the likely impact, letters and other legal information about the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Caste discrimination legislation timetable

    This note sets out the timetable and process for the introduction of caste discrimination legislation, in line with the Equality Act 2010.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 3 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Civil partnerships review terms of reference and timetable

    Terms of Reference for a formal review of the Civil Partnership Act 2004

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Women's Business Council: government response

    Our response to the report published by the Women's Business Council, an independent panel of experts commissioned by the Government Equalities Office.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ernst & Young: Think, Act, Report case studies

    Professional services firm Ernst & Young have made a commitment to increasing gender equality. These case studies outline their maternity coaching and flexible working programmes.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Body confidence campaign: progress report 2013

    An update covering recent work on the government's body confidence campaign.

    • From: Department for Culture, Media and Sport and 2 others
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Women's Business Council Evidence Paper 7

    The Women’s Business Council is an informal advisory body chaired by Ruby McGregor-Smith, CEO at MITIE. This evidence paper is the seventh of…

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

  • Women's Business Council Evidence Paper 6

    The Women’s Business Council is an informal advisory body chaired by Ruby McGregor-Smith, CEO at MITIE. This evidence paper is the sixth of …

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

  • Women's Business Council Evidence Paper 5

    The Women’s Business Council is an informal advisory body chaired by Ruby McGregor-Smith, CEO at MITIE. This evidence paper is the fifth of …

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

  • Modern workplaces consultation - impact assessment

    Impact assessment detailing the legislative proposals to promote equal pay. Date: Thu Jun 14 14:26:00 BST 2012 Full Document Modern workplaces…

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

  • Banning age discrimination impact assessment

    Impact assessment to support the ban on age discrimination in the provision of services, public functions and associations. Date: Mon Jun 11…

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

  • PROGRESS funding: UK Statement of Priorities & Challenges 2012/13

    The European Commission has invited proposals from Member States for funding for national awareness-raising activities in support of the Community…

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

  • Reform of the EHRC IA

    GEO impact assessment about the review of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC). Date: Tue May 15 10:39:18 BST 2012 Full Document…

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

  • Policy equality statement (PES)

    The future of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) was considered as part of the government’s review of public bodies in 2010. The…

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