Report on the future of equality and human rights in Wales
11 September 2013
Following a short inquiry, the National Assembly for Wales published ‘The future of equality and human rights in Wales’ in August 2013.
Following a short inquiry, the National Assembly for Wales published ‘The future of equality and human rights in Wales’ in August 2013.
On 9 September 2013, the Ministry of Justice published ‘Fee remissions for the courts and tribunals – consultation response’.
In September 2013, the Equality and Diverrsity Forum submitted a response to the Law Commission consultation on reform of hate crime legislation. The consultation closed on 27 September 2013.
Published in 2013 by Stonewall, ‘Gay in Britain’ shows that many lesbian, gay and bisexual people continue to live in fear of prejudice, despite the significant progress in recent years to improve equality.
‘Race Equality in the South West: Time for action’ by Brenda Weston was published by Equality South West and the Black South West Network in September 2013.
Launched in June 2013, the Acas Helpline online offers 24 hour free advice and guidance on rights at work and employment law.
In August 2013, IARS published ‘Abused No More: The Voices of Refugee and Asylum-seeking Women’.