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• Access to Premier League football grounds for disabled fans

  Last updated: Array 15 Sep 2015

  Commenting in response to the Premier League’s announcement that they will be improving access for disabled supporters at all grounds by August 2017, our Commissioner Chris Holmes said: 'We welcome this announcement by the Premier League but we will ...

• Aspinall, Pepper and others (formerly including Bracking) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

  Last updated: Array 09 Dec 2014

  In response to a High Court judgment into the Department for Work and Pensions decision to close the Independent Living Fund, a Commission spokesperson said: A factor in this case was that Secretary of State for Work and Pension's consideration of eq ...

• Bill of Rights Commission report

  Last updated: Array 18 Dec 2012

  Commenting in response to the Bill of Rights Commission's report published today, Mark Hammond, CEO of the Equality and Human Rights Commission said, 'The Human Rights Act has provided essential human rights protection to everyone in Britain and ...

• Bookmaker Betfred signs an agreement with the Commission to help raise awareness of equality and diversity.

  Last updated: Array 29 May 2014

  29 May 2014 Bookmaker Betfred signs an agreement with the Commission to help raise awareness of equality and diversity. The Equality and Human Rights Commission has entered into a formal agreement with high street bookmakers Betfred, which aims to improve ...

• Boxing Scotland to improve provision for female boxers

  Last updated: Array 06 Aug 2014

  The Equality and Human Right Commission have been working with Boxing Scotland who have agreed various initiatives in order to continue to increase access to and participation by women in boxing in Scotland. Boxing Scotland will ensure fair access to thei ...

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