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Equality bill: impact on higher education
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    June 2008
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Briefing for Heads of institutions, Human resources, Chairs of Equality and Diversity Committees, Equality and Diversity Practitioners and all senior managers and staff in higher education institutions on the implications of the Equality Bill, as stated on 26 June 2008

Please note: our briefing Equality Act 2010: Implications for higher education institutions replaces this briefing

On the 26 June 2008 Harriet Harman, Minister for Women and Equality, made a statement in the House of Commons setting out the main themes of the Equality Bill.

This briefing sets out the key messages made in the statement in the following areas:

  • Equality duty
  • Positive action
  • Pay audits
  • Procurement
  • Next steps

You can find further information about the Equality Bill, including briefings on the impact of the bill on higher education institutions in our dedicated Equality Bill section.