Overview
Join the Local Government Chronicle in clarifying the new and important equality legislation as well as learning about ways you can efficiently and effectively monitor and improve equality in your community.
With a general election and a new Equality Bill, 2010 is a crucial year for all those involved in the improvement of equality in communities. Now, more than ever, has it been crucial that local authorities implement an equality scheme that supports national legislation and also effectively serves their community. This conference will clarify new legislation, such as the Socio-Economic Duty, as well as offering practical advice for how best to monitor and improve equality in your community.
Key issues being addressed include:
With a general election and a new Equality Bill, 2010 is a crucial year for all those involved in the improvement of equality in communities. Now, more than ever, has it been crucial that local authorities implement an equality scheme that supports national legislation and also effectively serves their community. This conference will clarify new legislation, such as the Socio-Economic Duty, as well as offering practical advice for how best to monitor and improve equality in your community.
Key issues being addressed include:
- Understanding and responding to new equality legislation
- Developing effective and innovative techniques to mapping equality in your community
- Responding to collected data
- Understanding equality issues in new and emerging communities
- Using mapping and monitoring techniques successfully to support a single equality scheme

