Appointment of European Commissioner for Gender Equality
26 September 2014
In September 2014, Věra Jourová was appointed the first Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality.
In September 2014, Věra Jourová was appointed the first Commissioner for Justice, Consumers and Gender Equality.
On 22 September 2014, the EHRC announced an investigation into unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation of employees by the Metropolitan Police Service.
In September 2014, the Children’s Commissioner published ‘Child Rights Impact Assessment on Legal Aid: Participation work with children and young people’.
‘A new settlement for health and social care’, the final report of the independent Commission on the Future of Health and Social Care in England was published by the King’s Fund in 2014.
In September 2014, End Violence Against Women (EVAW) launched the ‘Women and Girls’ Safety Manifesto: Priorities for the General Election 2015′.
In September 2014, the Institute of Health Equity published a series of evidence reports and briefings about practical, local actions to tackle health inequalities through the social determinants of health.
Published by the the European Anti Poverty Network, the ‘Explainer on Poverty and Inequality in the EU’ sets out to provide a simple introduction to the poverty debate.
A major new petition is calling on Party Leaders to pledge to make Sex and Relationships Education compulsory to address abuse of women and girls.