National Equality Panel

by Sarah

Equalities minister Harriet Harman has announced that she is setting up a National Equality Panel which will chart progress in equality over the last ten years and look at where we need to make more progress.

John Hills who a Professor at the London School of Economics will chair the new panel and Harman expects Trade Unions to play an important role in the panel. The new Panel will report back after 12 months with its recommendations for tackling inequality.