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Equalities watchdog names 117 barristers to panel of counsel
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Equalities watchdog sets up legal support project for transport discrimination claims
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Equalities watchdog settles case over fertility services for gender reassignment patients
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Equalities watchdog to expand panel of counsel for £3m in advocacy and advice
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Equalities watchdog to hold inquiry into methods of challenging decisions about adult social care
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Equalities watchdog to intervene in university reasonable adjustments case
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Equalities watchdog to prioritise work on justice and balance of rights over 2025-2028
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Equalities watchdog to set up solicitors framework agreement
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Equalities watchdog to work “at pace” to incorporate Supreme Court ruling on gender and Equality Act into revised Code of Practice
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Equalities watchdog updates technical guidance on public sector equality duty in England
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Equalities watchdog warns Government departments of PSED duties
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Equalities watchdog warns of potential unfairness for disabled people arising from remote hearings during COVID-19
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Equalities watchdog welcomes decision to pause Bill of Rights Bill
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Equality and Human Rights Commission issues interim note on Supreme Court decision on gender definitions in Equality Act 2010
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Equality watchdog demands suspension of use of automated facial recognition and predictive algorithms in policing
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Error in officer report sees councillors consider extra £95m in unnecessary funding for road project
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Essex council scrambles to send out postal votes after delay
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Essex planning officers make submissions to Court of Appeal over written ministerial statement on local energy efficiency standards
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ET awards £102,000 against academy trust for "disproportionate" reaction to safeguarding incident
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EU body granted permission to appeal ruling on Brexit and frustration of Canary Wharf lease
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