Under European law, if you are disabled or have difficulty moving around, you have improved rights to assistance when you fly to and from Europe as of 26 July 2008. Find out more about your rights here.
We are supporting WALKTALK, a national initiative, launching from Leeds’ Millennium Square on Saturday 19 July 2008 and finishing in Central London a month later.
Working Better is a new initiative from the Commission, aiming to identify and promote innovative new ways of working which help meet the challenges of the 21st century.
We have teamed up with Skill Force to launch Our Space, a weeklong residential programme for fourteen and fifteen year olds in the Lake District.
We are carrying out an inquiry to find out how human rights works in Britain, in line with our powers under section 16 of the Equality Act 2006. The inquiry was launched on 21 April 2008.
This section contains information about the commission’s work relating to the creation of a new equality act.
Equally Different brings together individuals from all walks of life to explain why they are unique and why that should not stop people being treated fairly. Fairness is everyone’s right. Read on to find out more and watch the video clips.
With Britain in the midst of a deep and widespread debate about the future of multiculturalism, we have created a new interactive map to illustrate the current diversity of different parts of Britain.