RAFCom Mail

 
Support Groups and Veterans


Support Groups


http://www.equalityni.org/ The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland is an independent public body established under the Northern Ireland Act 1998. The Commission's general duties include:
  • working towards the elimination of discrimination
  • promoting equality of opportunity and encouraging good practice
  • promoting affirmative / positive action
  • promoting good relations between people of different racial groups
  • overseeing the implementation and effectiveness of the statutory duty on public authorities
  • keeping the relevant legislation under review
On 1 October 1999 the commission took over the functions previously exercised by the Commission for Racial Equality for Northern Ireland, the Equal Opportunities Commission for Northern Ireland, the Fair Employment Commission and the Northern Ireland Disability Council.

Address:
Equality House
7-9 Shaftesbury Square
Belfast
BT2 7DP

Tel: 028 90 500600
Fax: 028 90 248687
Text Phone:

E-mail:

Website: http://www.equalityni.org/


Back  |  Top