In March 2016, the Equality and Diversity Forum (EDF) published a response to the government consultation on gender pay transparency reporting and regulations.
The Equality and Diversity Forum published a response to the government consultation on NHS charging proposals for non-EU citizens in March 2016.
On 12 February 2016, the Minister for Women and Equalities launched a second gender pay gap consultation that seeks views on the draft gender pay transparency regulations. The consultation closed at 12.00am on 11 March 2016.
In 2016, Citizens UK launched the Citizens Commission on Islam, Participation & Public Life.
In January 2016, the Welsh Government launched its ‘Consultation on Together for Mental Health – Delivery Plan 2016 – 2019’. The consultation closed on 4 April 2016.
In January 2016, the Prime Minister announced a review of the Criminal Justice System to investigate evidence of possible bias against black defendants and other ethnic minorities.
In December 2015, the European Commission launched a public consultation on the mid-term review of the European Disability Strategy (closing date for submissions was 18 March 2016).
The Immigration Bill 2015-2016 was published in September 2015. A consultation on extending charging for overseas visitors and migrants who use the NHS closed on 7 March 2016.
In December 2015 ‘Court and Tribunal Fees. The Government response to consultation on further fees proposals’ was published and the Justice Under-Secretary of State announced new measures to be introduced.
Following a consultation in 2015, the Government published its response confirming how it plans to reform its approach to labour market enforcement.
