About the equality and diversity pages

Accessibility
Information about accessibility and our web site.
Disability equality
Information about our Disability Equality Scheme and plans, and about how we involve disabled people in our work.
Diversity Monitoring
Information about how and why the County Council monitors the diversity of its staff and service users, along with overall statistics about the Suffolk population.
Equality and diversity
Developing policies to tackle inequality and exclusion, ensuring services are accessible and our recruitment and employment practices fair.
Equality Framework for Local Government
The Equality Standard for Local Government is a long-term process and framework that will help the council to remove barriers which create disadvantage and discrimination.
Equality impact assessments
Equality Impact Assessments analyse policies, service functions and strategies, to identify what effect or likely effect will follow for different groups in the community.
Gender equality
Issues relating to diversity and gender, and our Gender Equality Scheme.
International Women's Day 2010
Our events to mark International Women's Day on Tuesday 9th March 2010.
Interpreting and translating services
Providing interpreting and translation services to people who have difficulty in speaking or understanding English, so they can access Suffolk County Council services.
Policies and equality schemes
View our equality and diversity policies including the Comprehensive Equality Plan and our Race, Disability and Gender Equality Schemes.
Race Equality
Information in race issues and discrimination.
Racial Harassment Initiative
Making sure that sufferers of racial harassment are aware of the support that is available to them.
Sexual Orientation
Issues relating to sexual orientation.
Staff Support Networks
About the various Staff Support Networks available to Suffolk County Council staff.