Equality and Rights Organisation (ERO) News
ESS push back on GPEG ‘Pause And Review’
RESPONSE TO GPEG’S REVIEW OF THE STATES OF GUERNSEY PROPOSALS ON ANTI-DISCRIMINATION BY Deputy Peter Roffey, President Employment and Social Secuirty (ESS) " I feel compelled to write a response to GPEG’s “Review of the States of Guernsey Proposals [...]
A summary of changes made to policy proposals in response to consultation feedback
There were significant changes to the Discrimination Legislation proposals over its proposal life time. The original 'Strawman' was drafted (best practice) A consultation with key stakeholders Draft technical policy proposals were drawn up The ESS Committee consulted widely on [...]
GDA review in the media
Guernsey Press 8th January 2021 ITV Channel News - 6th January 2021 Members of the GDA might have seen themselves supporting no more delays on Channel TV last night. If you [...]
Social Policy update by Dr Rob Harnish
Social Policy update from our AGM for 2019/2020 by Dr Rob Harnish
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GDA AGM 2020
The GDA AGM took place Tuesday 24th November in the Harry Bound room, Les Cotils 7-8:3opm Please find attached our AGM notice and the proxy form AGM Notice and Proxy Form 2020 Item 7 Amendment of the Members of [...]
Members update on Change is Coming …
Carol, Director Social Policy provides a summary on last weeks news - the passing of the proposals for the Discrimination Ordinance Please feel free to share GDA members notes July 2020
Anti- Discrimination Legislation petition
The GDA supported the e-petition with over 4,000 signatories Deputy Gavin St Pier "Very pleased this morning to receive on steps of States of Deliberation from Josh Macksoni from Guerns Against Discrimination a copy of an e-petition organised with 4,328 signatures ahead of [...]
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
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Black Lives Matter
The Black Lives Matter event was an important day for #Guernsey. In Guernsey there has been a lack of understanding around Human Rights, UN Conventions and the protection from all forms of Discrimination. Locally we have been waiting for [...]