Government Equalities Office

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The Government Equalities Office is a UK government department responsible for promoting equality and tackling discrimination across areas such as gender, sexual orientation, and other protected characteristics.

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Government Equalities Office canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UK government department ⓘ
government department ⓘ
advises UK government ministers ⓘ
aimsTo advance equality of opportunity between different groups ⓘ
eliminate unlawful discrimination ⓘ
foster good relations between different groups ⓘ
promote equality of opportunity ⓘ
collaboratesWith Equality and Human Rights Commission ⓘ
coordinates cross-government equalities strategy ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
employs civil servants ⓘ
engagesIn public consultations on equality policy ⓘ
focusesOn age ⓘ
disability ⓘ
gender ⓘ
gender reassignment ⓘ
marriage and civil partnership ⓘ
pregnancy and maternity ⓘ
race and ethnicity ⓘ
religion or belief ⓘ
sexual orientation ⓘ
hasPreviouslyBeenPartOf Department for Communities and Local Government ⓘ
Department for Culture, Media and Sport ⓘ
Home Office ⓘ
jurisdiction United Kingdom ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
legalBasis Equality Act 2010 ⓘ
locatedIn London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
monitors compliance with equality duties in central government ⓘ
oversees implementation of equality legislation ⓘ
parentDepartment Cabinet Office ⓘ
partOf UK Civil Service ⓘ
linked to: UK civil service
policyArea LGBT rights ⓘ
anti-discrimination ⓘ
equalities ⓘ
women and girls ⓘ
reportsTo Minister for Women and Equalities ⓘ
responsibleFor LGBT equality policy ⓘ
equality policy in the United Kingdom ⓘ
gender equality policy ⓘ
policy on protected characteristics ⓘ
tackling discrimination ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
typeOfEqualityBody central government equality body ⓘ
website https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/government-equalities-office ⓘ
worksWith devolved administrations ⓘ
equality and human rights organisations ⓘ
other UK government departments ⓘ

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Treasury buildings, Whitehall → occupant → Government Equalities Office ⓘ
Hampton‑Alexander Review → supportedBy → Government Equalities Office ⓘ