Not exact matches
A fortnight ago the women and
equalities select
committee, chaired by Maria Miller MP,
published a report on transgender
equality.
That was the issue considered by the Scottish Parliament this week, following a report from the
Equalities and Human Rights
Committee,
published on Monday.
The
Equalities Committee considered a draft complaints procedure, and this should be
published soon.
The news follows a report
published by the House of Commons Women and
Equalities Committee in September exposing «the shocking scale of sexual harassment and sexual violence» in schools, and recommending that «PSHE and SRE are made statutory subjects» to address the problem.
Following a report from the Women and
Equalities Committee (WEC) which showed 29 per cent of 16 - to 18 - year - old girls had experienced unwanted sexual touching at school and 71 per cent of pupils that age regularly heard terms such as «slut» used towards girls, the government has
published a response to the report's 14 recommendations.
The letter follows the government's
published response this week to a women and
equalities committee report showing 29 per cent of 16 - to 18 - year - old girls had experienced unwanted sexual touching at school and 71 per cent of pupils that age regularly heard terms such as «slut» used towards girls.