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The Minister for Women and Equalities has responsibility for: promoting equality of opportunity for everyone, and reducing negative disparities strategic oversight of Government’s equality policy, for women, ethnicity and LGBT sponsorship of the Social Mobility Commission and Equality and Human...
The Government Equalities Office leads work on policy relating to women, sexual orientation and transgender equality. We are responsible for a range of equalities legislation. GEO works with the Cabinet Office and the Equality Hub .
This role existed from 2010 to 2014. Following ministerial changes in April 2014, the responsibilities of this role were divided between the Minister for Women and the Minister for Equalities .
The Minister for Equalities has overall responsibility for: policy on sexual orientation and transgender equality cross-government equality strategy and legislation
MOJ responsibilities include: family justice and mediation (including Cafcass) female offenders mental health mental capacity (including Office of the Public Guardian) criminal offences gateway coroners, burials, cremation and inquiries policy equalities Women and Equalities responsibilities include: women and the economy,...
The Minister for Women and Equalities is responsible for the following policy areas: same sex marriage Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) equality legislation (including litigation and cases) working with other government departments on violence against women and girls
The Rt Hon Kemi Badenoch MP was appointed Secretary of State for the Department for Business and Trade on 7 February 2023. She remains Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade on, which she...
Responsibilities include: supporting the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on equalities
A letter from the Minister for Women and Equalities, Kemi Badenoch, to the Ofsted Chief Inspector, Amanda Spielman, Thursday 22 June 2023.
The Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Women) is responsible for: driving women’s policy and the government’s wider priorities for women and girls, including tackling violence against women and girls (with the Minister for Safeguarding) tackling maternal and mental...
The minister’s responsibilities include: women’s equality (including addressing the gender pay gap and getting more women on company boards) lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender policy the Equality and Human Rights Commission (including the equality legal framework and international commitments) dealing...
The Minister for Women has overall responsibility for policy on gender equality.
Maria Caulfield MP was appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department of Health and Social Care, and Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Minister for Women) for the Equality Hub on 27 October 2022. She was previously Minister of...
Nikki da Costa is currently a Policy Fellow to the Minister for Women and Equalities in the Equality Hub. Nikki served as Director of Legislative Affairs for 2 Prime Ministers – Theresa May and Boris Johnson – and she is...
Mercy Muroki is currently a Policy Fellow to the Minister for Women and Equalities in the Equality Hub. Mercy was a commissioner for the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities, which was set up by the government to investigate racial...
The government's response to the Women and Equalities Committee's report on women in the House of Commons after the 2020 election.
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