Advocacy Statements

Equal Rights Trust Letter to Secretary of State for Health Regarding Health Access for Roma Communities

Equal Rights Trust letter to the Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP, Secretary of State for Health (in 2015) on ensuring equality in access to healthcare for migrant Roma communities. The letter shares the findings of consultation meetings which were undertaken with members of the migrant Roma community in four regions of the United Kingdom: Greater London, Greater Manchester, South Yorkshire and the East Midlands, and to make recommendations for how the Department could better meet its obligations under the Equality Act 2010.

Equal Rights Trust Letter to Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Regarding Housing Access for Roma Communities

Equal Rights Trust letter to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Department for Communities and Local Government focused on ensuring equality in access to housing for migrant Roma communities. The letter shares findings of consultation meetings undertaken with members of the migrant Roma community in four regions of the United Kingdom: Greater London, Greater Manchester, South Yorkshire and the East Midlands, and makes recommendations for how the Department could better meet its obligations under the Equality Act 2010. 

Equal Rights Trust Letter to Rotherham Job Centre Plus Regarding Services for Roma Communities

Equal Rights Trust letter to Rotherham Chantry House Jobcentre Plus on ensuring equality in access to Jobcentre Plus services. The letter shares findings of consultation meetings which were undertaken with members of the migrant Roma community in the Rotherham area, and it makes recommendations for how the Jobcentre could better meet its obligations under the Equality Act 2010. These consultations have revealed the existence of significant barriers which prevent members of this community from accessing services offered by Jobcentre Plus on an equal basis with others.

Equal Rights Trust Letter to Rotherham CCG Regarding Health Access for Roma Communities

Equal Rights Trust letter to NHS Rotherham Clinical Commissioning Group on ensuring equality access to healthcare for migrant Roma communities. The letter focuses on sharing findings of consultation meetings which have been undertaken with members of the migrant Roma community in the Rotherham area. These consultations have revealed the existence of significant barriers which prevent members of this community from accessing health services on an equal basis with others.

Equal Rights Trust Letter to Oldham Council Regarding Services for Roma Communities

Equal Rights Trust letter to Oldham Council regarding equality in access to council services for Roma communities. The letter shares findings of consultation meetings which were undertaken with members of the migrant Roma community in consultation meetings held in Oldham, and to make recommendations for how the Council could better meet its obligations under the Equality Act 2010. These consultations have revealed the existence of significant barriers which prevent members of this community from accessing employment and housing in Oldham on an equal basis with others.

Equal Rights Trust Letter to Oldham CCG Regarding Health Access for Roma Communities

Equal Rights Trust letter to Oldham Clinical Commissioning Group on ensuring equality in access to healthcare for migrant Roma communities. The letter focuses on sharing with you the findings of consultation meetings which we have undertaken with members of the migrant Roma community in the Oldham area, and makes recommendations for how the Clinical Commissioning Group could better meet its obligations under the Equality Act 2010.

Equal Rights Trust Letter to Newham Council Department of Housing Regarding Housing Access for Roma Communities

Equal Rights Trust letter to the Department of Housing sharing findings of consultation meetings which we have undertaken with members of the migrant Roma community in consultation meetings held in Stratford, east London, and to make recommendations for how the Council could better meet its obligations under the Equality Act 2010. These consultations have revealed the existence of significant barriers which prevent members of this community from accessing housing services on an equal basis with others.

Equal Rights Trust Letter to Newham CCG Regarding Health Access for Roma Communities

Equal Rights Trust letter to the NHS Newham Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) on ensuring equality in access to healthcare for migrant Roma communities. The letter focuses on sharing the findings of consultation meetings which the Trust undertook with members of the migrant Roma community in the Newham area, and to make recommendations for how the Clinical Commissioning Group could better meet its obligations under the Equality Act 2010.

Equal Rights Trust Letter to Derbyshire County Council Regarding Services for Roma Communities

Letter from the Equal Rights Trust to Derbyshire County Council focused on ensuring equality in access to council services for Roma communities. The letter shares findings of consultation meetings which were undertaken with members of the migrant Roma community in consultation meetings held in Derby. These consultations have revealed the existence of significant barriers which prevent members of this community from accessing Council services in the Derby area on an equal basis with others.

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