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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 [...]
GDA welcomes Carol Le Page
The GDA is delighted to welcome Carol Le Page to the team as Social Policy Director. Carol has a wealth of experience in the Civil Service and third sector, most recently as manager at Safer. Carol has also been [...]
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
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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 [...]
Revive and Thrive – Guernsey’s Recovery Strategy
Please find attached and a link to the States of Guernsey Revive and Thrive - Recovery Strategy for Guernsey Together Revive and thrive - A Recovery Strategy for the Bailiwick Go to Gov.gg
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 [...]
Addressing Injustice in Guernsey by Emilie McSwiggan
Please see below an excellent blog by Emilie McSwiggan with links to many resources Blog by Emilie McSwiggan Protests against police violence, which started in the USA, are shaking the world: opening our eyes to racial injustice [...]
ESS Committee urges deputies to adopt legislation to protect against racial discrimination
The GDA supports ESS (Employment and Social Security) committees call to deputies to adopt legislation to protect against racial discrimination. The original debate was due April 2020 but was postponed due to the pandemic. The revised date is July but [...]