
JCHR Legislative Scrutiny: Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill
The Joint Committee on Human Rights published its Legislative Scrutiny of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill on 14 June 2013.
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The Joint Committee on Human Rights published its Legislative Scrutiny of the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill on 14 June 2013.

In June 2013, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights published ‘Fundamental rights: challenges and achievements in 2012’ and ‘Fundamental rights: key legal and policy developments in 2012’.

An Early Day Motion on the Public Sector Equality Duty was tabled on 11 June by Sandra Osborne MP.

In June 2013, the International Development Committee published a report on ‘Violence Against Women and Girls’.

This report by the World Health Organization, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and the South African Medical Research Council was published in June 2013.

The House of Commons Business, Innovation and Skills Committee published its First Report on Women in Workplace in June 2013.
’The Role of Men in Gender Equality – European strategies & insights’ includes some guiding principles on how to develop policies to improve the role of men in gender equality.
‘Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013: a guide’ was published by the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills (BIS) on 10 June 2013.
The Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 came into force in January 2013 and places a duty on public bodies to consider social value ahead of procuring the provision of services.