In May 2016, the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland set out its recommendations in relation to the next Programme for Government (PfG) and Budget of the Northern Ireland Executive.
On 11 May 2016 the Youth Select Committee announced a new inquiry into racism and religious discrimination. The deadline for submissions passed on 31 May 2016.
In May 2016, the EU Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) published a compendium of practices from across the EU on how to combat hate crime.
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) interactive data explorer provides access to FRA survey data.
The Equality and Human Rights Commission is inviting legal advisors to contact the Commission if they have a case that resonates with the strategic litigation policy and the business plan of the EHRC.
ILGA-Europe’s fifth edition of its Rainbow Europe Index was published in May 2016.
In May 2016, the Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion at LSE published ‘Social Policy in a Cold Climate: policies and their consequences since the crisis’.
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation published its report on ‘Destitution in the UK’ in April 2016.
Closing the Pension Gap: Understanding Women’s Attitudes to Pension Saving was published by the Fawcett Society in April 2016.
In April 2016, Colm O’Cinneide, Professor of Constitutional and Human Rights Law at University College London, talked to Professor David Feldman FBA about the UK and the European Convention of Human Rights.
