Minister for Equalities provides the first quarterly report to the Prime Minister and Health Secretary on progress to understand and tackle Covid-19 disparities experienced by individuals from an ethnic minority background.
- Minister for Equalities sets out government findings on impact of Covid-19 on ethnic minority people
- Two new expert advisors on Covid-19 and ethnicity appointed
- New measures include up to £25m for Community Champions to reach groups most at risk
- Announcement follows considerable investment in research and targeted messaging
On Thursday 22nd October, the Minister for Equalities, Kemi Badenoch MP, will provide the first quarterly report to the Prime Minister and Health Secretary on progress to understand and tackle Covid-19 disparities experienced by individuals from an ethnic minority background.