Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: equalities

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After big picket lines in Lancaster, UCU health and equalities officer Julie Hearn told Socialist Worker that strikers are “resilient” and “committed to the strikes.

Source: https://socialistworker.co.uk/news/striking-university-workers-must-keep-up-the-momentum/

Councillor Andrew Anderson, convener for education, equalities, culture and leisure, told the Barrhead News: “It is fantastic to see this facility completed and the school will now reap the benefits of having sports facilities which meet their needs.

Source: https://www.barrheadnews.com/news/23744182.east-renfrewshire-school-gets-new-track-sports-pitch/?ref=rss

“I am very pleased and proud to be taking a fairly backroom role in this,” she says, adding it gives her the chance to get her equalities knowledge back up to speed.

Source: https://www.politicshome.com/thehouse/article/career-spanning-nearly-50-years-vera-baird-still-fighting-change

In other comments criticised by equalities campaigners, she says offering asylum to a person because they are discriminated against in their home country for being gay or a woman is not sustainable.

Source: https://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/national/23842034.timeline-channel-migrant-crisis-rwanda-deportation-plan/?ref=rss

"In this exceptional case, it's clear that the act does have adverse consequences for UK-wide equalities legislation.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23259421.flynn-claims-tories-trying-bring-direct-rule-scotland/?ref=rss

Last year she ran as an SNP candidate for Dundee City Council in west end ward 3. She was elected, and currently serves as the council's equalities spokesperson.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23868867.nadia-el-nakla-far-humza-yousafs-wife/?ref=rss

Ms Badenoch, who is also the minister for women and equalities, told the Conservative Party conference that “Labour didn’t like” the Government’s Inclusive Britain Report.

Source: https://www.peeblesshirenews.com/news/national/23828349.badenoch-criticises-opponents-inclusivity-plans/?ref=rss

"Our members are the experts in their respective roles, none of whom have been involved in the team put together by management to access the potential impact under equalities.

Source: https://www.clydebankpost.co.uk/news/23268862.clydebank-leisure-staff-set-lose-jobs-amid-restructure/?ref=rss

Speaking after the women and equalities minister gave a statement on gender recognition reforms, Sir Chris said: “I feel today, as a gay man, less safe than I did three years or five years ago.

Source: https://www.peeblesshirenews.com/news/national/23972921.labour-former-minister-says-not-feel-safe-gay-man-uk-anymore/?ref=rss

The BBC reports that while serving as equalities minister in 2018, she brought in legislation outlawing catcalling and street harassment.

Source: https://thenewdaily.com.au/news/2023/04/04/marlene-schiappa-playboy-shoot/

The Gender Recognition Reform Bill has been blocked by the UK government over its potential impact on equalities laws that apply across Scotland, England and Wales.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-64413242?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

The party's equalities spokeswoman Maggie Chapman MSP said: "This is a shameful intervention from the Labour leader, who is showing a total disregard for the rights of trans people in Scotland and beyond.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/politics/23251674.starmer-expresses-concerns-aspects-scots-gender-law-reforms/?ref=rss

The responsibility now falls to the new minister for equalities, migration and refugees.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-65160374?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

The UK’s equalities minister, Kemi Badenoch, has announced a review of the list of countries whose gender recognition certificates are recognised by the UK.

Source: https://theconversation.com/gender-recognition-certificates-self-identification-and-the-row-over-it-explained-197255

The UK's equalities watchdog said earlier this year the Labour Party had made sufficient changes over the last two years to tackle anti-semitism.

Source: https://www.perthnow.com.au/politics/uk-labour-suspends-mp-on-prejudice-not-racism-comment-c-10434686