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The Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) is seen by the current government as bureaucratic and burdensome. Although the government says that it only wants to make sure that the duty is working as intended, the clear message from David Cameron is that equality is a burden as seen in his speech to the CBI.
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David Cameron and Nick Clegg have moved to head off an embarrassing row with race equality campaigners after the Guardian highlighted an uncompromising attack on the coalition by the mother of the murdered black teenager Stephen Lawrence. |
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Doreen Lawrence OBE and Dr Richard Stone OBE, supported by ROTA and other members of the BME VXS coalition sent this open letter detailing their concerns about the Governments early review of the Public Sector Equality Duty. Read the letter here. November 2012
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Response from the Prime Minister David Cameron MP and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg MP. Read the letter here.
December 2012
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In a response to Mrs Lawrence and Dr Richard Stone’s letter about the review of the Public Sector Equality Duty the Welsh Government clearly sets out their position. Read the letter here. December 2012 |
For ROTA’s and other voluntary and community sector organisations' submissions to the government’s equality duty review please see below.
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Race on the Agenda Submission to the Government's Equality Duty Review. Read the submission here. |
Citizens Advice's submission. Read the submission here. |
EDF's submission to the Governments Equality Duty Review. Read the submission here. |
EDF's Supplementary Evidence submission of the Equality Duty Review. Read the submission here. |
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Race Equality Coalition Submission Recommendations. Read the submission here. |
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