Press Releases

 

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Women MPs: Public Want More 11/03/10
Government Welcomes Measures To Increase Diversity In Parliament 10/03/10
Harman: New Help On Jobs For Military Families 10/03/10
Women In Focus Events Call For Women Focussed Services For Vulnerable Women Offenders 08/03/10
Women On Boards: Public Want Quicker Pace Of Change 08/03/10
Harman: Working Towards New UN Agency For Women 01/03/10
LGBT History Month - Marking A Decade Of Progress 23/02/10
Women – A New Dimension In International Relations 09/02/10
Vera Baird: Women Need Better Part-Time Work 09/02/10
UK & Spain Co-Host Unprecedented European Women’s Summit 03/02/10
Corston: Welsh Women In Focus 29/01/10
Equality Bill: Ending Harmful Age Discrimination 28/01/10
Harman: Government Steps Up Action To Tackle Inequality 27/01/10
Combined Fund To Support Victims of Sexual Violence 27/01/10
Harriet Harman And Kevan Jones Visit The Families At Faslane 15/01/10
Government Call The Public To Action - Join Your Public Boards 14/01/10
Corston: South East Women In Focus 13/01/10
Harman Pledges Government To Banish Ageism 11/01/10
Harman: Socio-Economic Duty Crucial To Equality 08/01/10
Equality Bill Passed By House of Commons 03/12/09
Foster: Businesses Benefit From An Age-Friendly Society 01/12/09
Corston London Women in Focus 26/11/09
Baird Bolsters The Women’s National Commission 19/11/09
Harman and Ainsworth: new support for service families 19/11/09
Harman: New EHRC Commissioners Appointed 19/11/09
Cambride women in focus  13/1109
Harman: Women's pay gaining on men 12/11/09
Corston: Bristol Women in Focus 06/11/09
Foster: Tower Hamlets Project Puts Age At The Heart Of Community 05/11/09
Baird: Working Towards Equality For Women 29/10/09
New scheme to increase ethnic minority women in power 22/10/09
Women in the criminal justice system – working across Government 09/10/09
Corston: Yorkshire Women In Focus 02/10/09
Maria Eagle: Helping Vulnerable Women Offenders 25/09/09
Harman, Johnson, Baird: Review of Rape Complaints 22/09/09
Harman: Working to narrow the gap between rich and poor 09/09/09
Harman: Millions unaware of flexible working rights for carers 08/09/09
Londoners give views to Minister on Equality Bill 04/09/09
Scottish people give views to Minister on Equality Bill 03/09/09
Birmingham people give views to Minister on Equality Bill 02/09/09
Welsh people give views to Minister on Equality Bill 01/090/9
£3Million to help rape and sexual abuse victims 05/08/09
Harman: Welcome drop in domestic violence 17/07/09
Harman: Trevor Phillips and Baroness Prosser Reappointed as Chair and Deputy Chair of Equality & Human Rights Commission 15/07/09
Equality Bill: Dual discrimination protection 01/07/09
Banning age discrimination: consultation launched 29/06/09
Dads encouraged to consider flexible working this Father's Day 21/06/09
Harman: action to improve diversity in public appointments 17/06/09
Equality Duty Consultation Launched 11/06/09
Harman: Equality Bill will build a fairer and stronger Britain 27/04/09
Harman: 4.5 million mums and dads to benefit from new flexbile working patterns 06/04/09
Harman: £1.6 million for rape charities 19/03/09
Harman: Equality Bill confirmed in Legislative Programme 03/12/08
Harman: Parliament determined to change 12/11/08
Dame Joan Bakewell named 'Voice of Older People' 09/11/08
Money for Rape Crisis Centres 07/11/08
Black and Asian Women are 'Missing Voice of Local Decmocracy' 03/11/08
Professor John Hills to chair National Equality Panel 10/09/08
Harriet Harman strengthens Women's National Commission 08/09/08
Sex Trafficking Changing Attitudes to Prostitution 04/09/08
Closing the Gap - Closing the gap – new report identifies ways to increase participation of women in public life 04/09/08
Equality experts, business and unions to help make Britain fairer 22/08/08
Board announced for Government Equalities Office 21/08/08
New drive towards social enterprise for women from ethnic minority backgrounds 20/08/08
One Year On: Women's Changing Lives 29/07/08
Harman and Miliband: More diversity in public appointments 15/07/08
UK present to UN on implementation of CEDAW 10/07/08
Harman: New drive to keep women out of Prison 30/06/08
Equality Essential For Britain 26/06/08
Harman announces Taskforce to increase Black,  Asian and Minority Ethnic women councillors 19/05/08
Women opting to be their own boss 12/05/08
Harman and Cooper: Women Better Off 20/03/08
Harman announces £1million funding for Rape Crisis Centres 18/03/08
Follett hails women-friendly employers 17/03/08
Harriet Harman visits Scotland 01/02/08
Women Not For Sale 29/01/08