Disability Legislation News
Members message from Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
a message for our members from our Patron, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson
details for attending the debate 15, 16 and 17th July
Join us on the steps of the Royal Court Wednesday 15th July (and Thursday) Members briefing notes for the debate from the 15th July Strategy - briefing for GDA members - July 2020
Media – 13th July 2020
GDA Press advert - print Lets get this done - Bailiwick News view the whole article here
Amendment 8 – Call for impact analysis
The proposed anti-discrimination legislation is not employment legislation: it is legislation designed to prevent and remedy discrimination in the fields of access to goods and services, education and employment. Further impact assessment is not needed and would be a [...]
Media – 6th July
Media coverage on the Discrimination Ordinance proposals
GDA Briefing Notes
Please find attached our briefing notes in relation to the proposals for Discrimination Legislation Defining Disability 1 Briefing note_1_Discrimination_Legislation_Defining_Disability Phasing 2 Briefing note_2_Discrimination_Legislation_Phased_Approach Briefing Note - Impact Analysis / Assessments 3 Briefing_note_3_Impact_assessment Evaluation of Jersey [...]
Dave Jones speech
A wonderful speech by the late Deputy Dave Jones 2013 1680 ......Okay, enough of the Housing Department, let us talk about me. (Laughter) Before I started this speech I should have perhaps declared an interest in this Strategy, [...]
We need YOUR support for the Debate on ESS proposals
What can you do to support the Committee for Employment and Social Security (ESS) proposals for the Discrimination Ordinance? Get Informed Read the proposals on The States of Guernsey website Easy Read version is here Deputy Emilie [...]
Equality Guernsey ESS meeting
Equality Guernsey also held a meeting with ESS Employment and Social Security, with a number of GDA members and supporters there. The content was slightly different to the GDA meeting and the slides can be found below. Equality [...]
GDA members meeting with ESS
Employment and Social Secuirty (ESS) met with our members Wednesday 24th June to update us on the proposals for Discrimination Legislation. The meeting was well attended, full at Les Cotils and also members online. You can view ESS slides, [...]
This weeks media – Discrimination
Media articles for the week 15th June 2020 interesting persecutive on Rights .... in relation to landlords being able to discriminate against families seeking accommodation (arguing the small number of cases that result in damage is an infringement [...]
Sign the petition – Anti-discrimination law in Guernsey
Anti-discrimination law in Guernsey Please find below the content of the petition started by Emily Oliver - we encourage all members to read it and sign and share if they will that is appropiate In Guernsey it is [...]