Government guide to the Localism Act
30 November 2011
An updated ‘Plain English Guide to the Localism Act’ was published by the Department for Communities and Local Government in November 2011.
An updated ‘Plain English Guide to the Localism Act’ was published by the Department for Communities and Local Government in November 2011.
In November 2011, ECU published ‘Meeting the Equality Act 2010: learning from disability equality schemes in higher education in England.
Civil Exchange is conducting an independent audit of the Government’s Big Society – the first comprehensive assessment of how far community empowerment, social action and the opening up public services is being achieved.
‘Equality and Human Rights Commissions in the UK and Ireland: Challenges and Opportunities Compared’ by Colin Harvey and Sarah Spencer was published in November 2011.
On 2 November 2011, the Government published its response to the consultation on ‘Civil Partnerships on religious premises’.
On 4 November 2011, the Minister for Women announced plans to support women in business, including a Women’s Business Council.
On 4 November 2011, the Government published ‘Strengthening women’s voices in Government. A response to the public consultation’.
‘The Position of Scotland’s Equality Groups: Revisiting Resilience in 2011’ was published in 2011 by Scottish Government Social Research.
On 31 October 2011, the EHRC published ‘Public authority commitment and action to eliminate targeted harassment and violence’.
In Autumn 2011, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) published a briefing paper on ‘Equality groups’ perceptions and experience of crime’.