Marsha de Cordova Archives - The Labour Party

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Saturday 29 May 2021 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Labour commits to stronger laws to protect new mothers from redundancy discrimination

Tuesday 25 May 2021 Marsha de Cordova / Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Labour responds to findings of independent review into alleged Islamophobia & discrimination in the Conservative Party

Thursday 1 April 2021 Marsha de Cordova

Marsha de Cordova responds to resignation of Boris Johnson’s adviser on race

Wednesday 31 March 2021 Equalities / Marsha de Cordova

Marsha de Cordova responds to the Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities report

Monday 29 March 2021 Marsha de Cordova

Labour comments on Channel 4’s ‘The Black Maternity Scandal’

Friday 26 March 2021 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities / Workers' Rights

Marsha de Cordova comments on Supreme Court ruling against Asda in workers’ equal pay case

Friday 12 March 2021 LGBT+ / Marsha de Cordova

Marsha de Cordova responds to reports that the Equalities Minister has promised to ban conversion therapy

Thursday 11 March 2021 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Marsha de Cordova comments on the Minister for Women and Equalities not attending the International Women’s Day debate in Parliament

Wednesday 10 March 2021 Equalities / LGBT+ / Marsha de Cordova

Marsha de Cordova responds to resignation of Government’s own equalities advisor in protest at a “hostile environment” being created for LGBT+ people

Friday 26 February 2021 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Marsha de Cordova responds to the Government’s second quarterly report on Covid disparities for Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities

Tuesday 23 February 2021 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Marsha de Cordova comments on ONS figures showing unemployment rate for Black, Asian and ethnic minority people now more than double unemployment rate for white people

Monday 22 February 2021 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Marsha de Cordova comments on the Government’s decision to delay gender pay gap reporting for another 6 months

Wednesday 20 January 2021 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Labour responds to TUC report showing Black, Asian and ethnic minority employment has “plummeted” during pandemic

Thursday 17 December 2020 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

When Liz Truss dismisses ‘fashionable’ causes she actually dismisses the devastating impact of discrimination – Marsha de Cordova

Thursday 19 November 2020 Marsha de Cordova

Tory failure on gender pay gap means 8.5 million women set to retire before seeing equal pay

Tuesday 10 November 2020 Marsha de Cordova

FA chairman’s comments to DCMS committee were offensive and outdated – Marsha de Cordova

Thursday 22 October 2020 Marsha de Cordova

Gov’t consistently fails to act on systemic racism’ – De Cordova on new Health Inequalities Report

Friday 16 October 2020 Marsha de Cordova

Marsha de Cordova comments on the latest ONS stats on ethnic contrasts in covid-19 deaths

Thursday 15 October 2020 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Marsha de Cordova comments on call by senior business leaders to introduce mandatory ethnicity pay reporting

Thursday 24 September 2020 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Marsha de Cordova responds to IPPR research showing Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities most at risk of debt due to economic downturn

Tuesday 28 July 2020 Marsha de Cordova

Marsha de Cordova responds to EHRC chair accusing the government of “dragging its feet” over racism and failing to make it a priority

Thursday 16 July 2020 Equalities / Marsha de Cordova

Time for action on structural racism

Monday 13 July 2020 Equalities / Marsha de Cordova

Labour calls for clarity one month on from Prime Minister’s commission on race announcement

Friday 19 June 2020 Equalities / Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Marsha de Cordova responds to ONS statistics on Covid-19 deaths by ethnic group

Tuesday 16 June 2020 Coronavirus / Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Marsha de Cordova responds to publication of PHE report on impact of Covid-19 on BAME groups

Friday 5 June 2020 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Marsha de Cordova comments on the news that the EHRC will lead an inquiry into the impact of coronavirus on ethnic minorities

Thursday 4 June 2020 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Labour calls on the government’s Race Disparity Unit to immediately publish recommendations following Public Health England’s Review into the impact of Covid-19 on the BAME community

Thursday 21 May 2020 Marsha de Cordova / Women and Equalities

Labour demands that the Government undertake and publish equality impact assessments on its Coronavirus Recovery Strategy

Thursday 30 April 2020 Marsha de Cordova

Marsha De Cordova reacts to PHE’s call to risk assess frontline BAME staff

Thursday 16 April 2020 Marsha de Cordova

‘Devastating effect on BAME communities cannot be overstated’ – De Cordova responds to launch of gov’t review

Saturday 11 April 2020 Equalities / Health / Marsha de Cordova

Government must investigate why BAME communities are more vulnerable to Coronavirus – Marsha de Cordova

Tuesday 3 December 2019 Disabilities / Jeremy Corbyn / Marsha de Cordova

Labour announces plans to tackle discrimination and restore protections for disabled people and their families

Monday 2 September 2019 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

Marsha de Cordova responds to government figures on payments to former SDP recipients

Tuesday 13 August 2019 Employment / Marsha de Cordova

ONS employment figures – Marsha de Cordova responds

Thursday 11 July 2019 DWP / Marsha de Cordova

Review of social security for the terminally ill – Marsha de Cordova responds

Thursday 16 May 2019 Marsha de Cordova

Six years later, the Government still owes hundreds of millions of pounds to ill and disabled people – Marsha de Cordova responds to ESA underpayment figures

Wednesday 15 May 2019 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

DWP research shows the government is failing to support disabled people into employment.

Thursday 28 March 2019 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

Government has bitterly failed to support disabled people into employment – Marsha de Cordova

Tuesday 26 February 2019 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

Minister dragged to update Parliament on ESA underpayments – Marsha de Cordova

Thursday 21 February 2019 Marsha de Cordova

Disabled people are suffering as a result of chaos at the heart of the DWP – Marsha de Cordova

Thursday 20 December 2018 Marsha de Cordova

Labour will end the unfair assessment for PIP – Marsha de Cordova

Wednesday 19 December 2018 Disabilities / DWP / Marsha de Cordova

Universal Credit is failing disabled people – Marsha de Cordova

Thursday 13 December 2018 Disabilities / DWP / Marsha de Cordova

The cruel Work Capability Assessment is not fit for purpose – Marsha de Cordova

Tuesday 11 December 2018 Marsha de Cordova

Yet another example of the hostile environment created for disabled people by this Government – Marsha De Cordova

Friday 7 December 2018 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

Marsha De Cordova responds to the boss of Motability’s £2.2 million bonus

Monday 3 December 2018 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

Nearly 50,000 sick and disabled people have been hit by Tory cuts to ESA in the last year alone

Wednesday 17 October 2018 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

Marsha de Cordova comments on ESA underpayment figures

Saturday 6 October 2018 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

Disabled and ill people throughout society are suffering as a result of the hostile environment created by this Conservative government – Marsha de Cordova

Thursday 13 September 2018 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova

Work Capability Assessment has created a hostile environment for disabled people – Marsha de Cordova

Tuesday 11 September 2018 Disabilities / Marsha de Cordova