LSE debate on ‘Challenging Inequalities’
This public debate at LSE debated different approaches to challenging inequality across the globe.
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This public debate at LSE debated different approaches to challenging inequality across the globe.
A paper on ‘UK Disabled People and their Families – Stronger and Safer inside the EU’ argues that the lives of UK disabled people and their families have been improved through membership of the EU.

Little or no consideration has been given to the gendered impact of “mainstream” EU policies. Roberta Guerrina discusses the gender dimension of the Brexit debate

In May 2016, the TUC published a briefing on the risks of Brexit in relation to disability rights explaining how the EU improves disability rights.

The Queen’s Speech on 18 May set out the government’s proposed legislative programme and was described by the Prime Minister as a ‘One Nation Queen’s speech from a One Nation Government’.

On 9 May 2016, Parliament’s EU Justice Sub-committee published its report on the Government’s proposal to introduce a UK Bill of Rights.

The All Party Parliamentary Group for Global LGBT Rights released its inaugral report in May 2016.
Leading equality and human rights barristers from Cloisters chambers give a monthly practical insight into key legal developments.
In May 2016, Scotland’s Chief Statistician released ‘figures of unprecedented detail for local areas and equality groups analysed over a three year period’.
On 10 May 2016, BIS launched a call for evidence as part of the review into increasing progression in the labour market by people from black and minority ethnic (BME) backgrounds. The call for evidence will close on 22 August 2016.