EU legal instrument for Roma inclusion adopted
18 December 2013
On 9 December 2013, all 28 EU countries committed to implementing a set of recommendations to step up the economic and social integration of Roma communities.
On 9 December 2013, all 28 EU countries committed to implementing a set of recommendations to step up the economic and social integration of Roma communities.
In December 2013, the Scottish government published a strategy for the support and integration of refugees and asylum-seekers.
Katherine Hill, Age UK’s Strategy Adviser for Equality and Human Rights, blogs about the amendment in the Care Bill we’re supporting to protect human rights.
On 6 November 2013, the Court of Appeal upheld a legal challenge by five disabled people against the Government’s decision to close the Independent Living Fund.
In November 2013, the Government published its action plan setting out how government will take forward the recommendations of the Women’s Business Council Report.
Almost all of us will use social care services in our lifetime, or know someone who will. When we do, we rightly expect that we,
Published in September 2013 by the Alliance for Useful Evidence, this report considers whether social media data can improve the quality and timeliness of the evidence base that informs public policy.
On 14 October 2013, MEPs voted to support a requirement that companies have boards with at least 40% women.
On 16 September 2013, the Business Secretary Vince Cable announced a package of measures to inject more fairness into the workforce and in wages for British workers.
The policy paper ‘Social mobility: the next steps’ by the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission was published in September 2013.