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ESRC Royal Statistical Society Seminar

Developing indicators and official statistics to monitor the new public duty to promote gender equality

ESRC/Royal Statistical Society/Gender Statistics Users Group seminar

Seminar of the UK Royal Statistical Society Official Statistics Committee, funded by the UK Economic and Social Research Council, supported by the Gender Statistics users Group

Thursday 12 April 2007

Royal Statistical Society, Council Chamber 12 Errol Street, London, EC1Y 8LX.

Papers

Speakers, papers presented and links to background papers associated with speakers

Sylvia Walby - Lancaster University

'Introduction: Developing the indicators and official statistics needed to monitor the new duty to promote gender equality placed on public bodies'

Janneke Plantenga - Utrecht University, the Netherlands

'Developing gender equality indicators in the EU'

Utrecht University: co-author of 'Assessing Equal Opportunities in the European Union', International Labour Review, 138, 1999, 351-79. (Access via Athens)

Esther Breitenbach - University of Edinburgh

'Statistics for gender equality'

Author of Gender Statistics: An Evaluation

Andrea Murray - EOC Director of Public Policy

'The implementation of the gender duty: progress and challenges'

EOC documents on gender duty

Shehla Husain - Crown Prosecution Service

'The development of the equalities scheme in the Crown Prosecution Service'

CPS Single Equality Scheme

Jeff Turner - University of East London and Frances Hodgson - University of Leeds

'Gender equality in transport';

co-authors of Promoting Gender Equality in Transport

Paul Allin - Director, Social & Economic Micro-Analysis & Reporting, Office for National Statistics 'Reflections and response'

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