Meetings
Strengthening and advancing equality and human rights in Wales
This page gives details of any meetings held which will, or did, discuss the matter, and includes links to the relevant Papers, Agendas and Minutes.
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Meeting: 04/12/2023 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 3)
- Webcast for 04/12/2023 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 04/12/2023 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
3 Correspondence to the Chair from the Equality and Human Rights Commission regarding the Equality and Human Rights Monitor 2023: Is Wales Fairer? report
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Meeting: 03/10/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 2)
- Webcast for 03/10/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 03/10/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
2 Correspondence from the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee: Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence
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Meeting: 12/09/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 2.3)
- Webcast for 12/09/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 12/09/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
2.3 Correspondence from the Legislation, Justice and Constitution Committee: Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence
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Meeting: 11/07/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 2)
- Webcast for 11/07/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 11/07/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
2 Correspondence from the Counsel General and Minister for Social Justice regarding UK Government proposals to reform the Human Rights Act 1998
Supporting documents:
- Letter from the Counsel General and the Minister for Social Justice - 8 July 2022, item 2
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Meeting: 20/06/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 2)
- Webcast for 20/06/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 20/06/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
2 Letter from the Equality and Human Rights Commission regarding experiences from health and social care: the treatment of lower paid ethnic minority workers
Supporting documents:
- Letter from the Equality and Human Rights Commission regarding experiences from health and social care: the treatment of lower paid ethnic minority workers - 9 June 2022, item 2
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- EHRC report, item 2
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Meeting: 21/03/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 7)
- Webcast for 21/03/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 21/03/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
7 UK Government consultation on proposals to reform Human Rights Act 1998: consideration of draft correspondence
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 23 , View reasons restricted (7/1)
Minutes:
Members considered and agreed a letter to the Lord
Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice.
Meeting: 07/03/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 4)
- Webcast for 07/03/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 07/03/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
4 Correspondence from Jane Dodds: Equality and Social Justice Committee workplan - Community rights
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Meeting: 07/03/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 8)
- Webcast for 07/03/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 07/03/2022 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
8 UK Government consultation on reform of the Human Rights Act 1998: oral update
Supporting documents:
- Race Council Cymru's response to the UK Governments Consultation on proposals to reform the Human Rights Act 1998, item 8
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- Evidence from the Equality and Human Rights Commission, item 8
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- Joint letter from Scottish and Welsh Government to the Lord Chancellor, item 8
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Minutes:
Members considered the update on the UK Government consultation on reform of the Human Rights Act 1998.
Meeting: 01/11/2021 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 5)
- Webcast for 01/11/2021 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 01/11/2021 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
Strengthening and advancing equality and human rights in Wales - consideration of evidence
Minutes:
5.1 Members considered the evidence received under item 2.
Meeting: 01/11/2021 - Equality and Social Justice Committee (Item 2)
- Webcast for 01/11/2021 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
- Transcript for 01/11/2021 - Equality and Social Justice Committee
2 Strengthening and advancing equality and human rights in Wales
Professor Simon Hoffman – Swansea University
Dr Sarah Nason – Bangor University
Supporting documents:
- Restricted enclosure 39 , View reasons restricted (2/1)
Minutes:
2.1 Members received evidence related to equality and human rights.