Sentences with phrase «equality duty between»

The Ministry of Justice equality objectives set out how we will comply with the public sector equality duty between 2012 - 2016.

Not exact matches

The new Gender Equality Duty (Equality Act 2006), effective from 6 April 2007, requires all public authorities, including those commissioning parenting services, to have «due regard» to the need to promote equality of opportunity between men and women.

A duty on public bodies to promote equality between carers and non-carers — as they already have in Northern Ireland; and

The general duties require local authorities to have regard to a range of «needs» in carrying out their functions, for example the need to promote equality of opportunity between disabled persons and other persons.

The constitution also warranted the principle of equality between all citizens in public rights and duties.

Public bodies, including further education institutions, local authorities, maintained schools, maintained nursery schools, academies and free schools are covered by the public sector equality duty and when carrying out their functions must have regard to the need to eliminate discrimination, promote equality of opportunity and foster good relations between disabled and non-disabled children and young people.