To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what plans he has to monitor sentencing of individuals according to (a) perceived community origin, (b) ethnic origin, (c) gender, (d) sexual orientation and (e) disability.

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what plans he has to monitor sentencing of individuals according to (a) perceived community origin, (b) ethnic origin, (c) gender, (d) sexual orientation and (e) disability.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what action he is taking to provide prison employees with (a) racial and (b) sexual orientation awareness training; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what action he is taking to provide prison employees with (a) racial and (b) sexual orientation awareness training; and if he will make a statement.

Whether in the light of the judgment in the Manchester County Court on 11 October by Judge Richard Holman awarding damages against Trafford Education Authority to a school pupil who had suffered a lengthy period of bullying, they will issue new guidance reminding schools that they have a duty of...

Whether in the light of the judgment in the Manchester County Court on 11 October by Judge Richard Holman awarding damages against Trafford Education Authority to a school pupil who had suffered a lengthy period of bullying, they will issue new guidance reminding schools that they have a duty of...

Consultation on European Commissions proposal for a Council directive establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation. DfEE. 2000. (Incl. copy of regulatory impact assessment)

Consultation on European Commissions proposal for a Council directive establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation. DfEE. 2000. (Incl. copy of regulatory impact assessment)

EU document 13540/99, a draft Council Directive establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation. Considered by Standing Committee. Agreed to on question.

EU document 13540/99, a draft Council Directive establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation. Considered by Standing Committee. Agreed to on question.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 11th May, Official Report, 349 c468W, on the insurance industry, what his policy is on permitting discrimination between consumers by the insurance industry on the grounds of (a) disability, (b) ethnicity and (c) sexual orientation.

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to the Answer of 11th May, Official Report, 349 c468W, on the insurance industry, what his policy is on permitting discrimination between consumers by the insurance industry on the grounds of (a) disability, (b) ethnicity and (c) sexual orientation.

What are their views on the growing practice by employers of asking for details on job applicants sexual orientation; whether they will make it clear that employers should not discriminate against a job applicant who declines to give this information; and whether they have taken advice on the compatibility of...

What are their views on the growing practice by employers of asking for details on job applicants sexual orientation; whether they will make it clear that employers should not discriminate against a job applicant who declines to give this information; and whether they have taken advice on the compatibility of...

Further to the Written Answer by the Baroness Blackstone on 16 December (WA 57, whether the terms of reference of the Home Office review are designed to ensure that all new offences will avoid being indirectly, as well as directly discriminatory, so as to be compatible with the European Convention...

Further to the Written Answer by the Baroness Blackstone on 16 December (WA 57, whether the terms of reference of the Home Office review are designed to ensure that all new offences will avoid being indirectly, as well as directly discriminatory, so as to be compatible with the European Convention...

Further to the Written Answer by the Baroness Blackstone on 16 December (WA 57), whether the code of practice being drafted by the Equal Opportunities Commission in conjunction with the Department for Education and Employment is designed to tackle indirect, as well as direct discrimination on the grounds of sexual...

Further to the Written Answer by the Baroness Blackstone on 16 December (WA 57), whether the code of practice being drafted by the Equal Opportunities Commission in conjunction with the Department for Education and Employment is designed to tackle indirect, as well as direct discrimination on the grounds of sexual...