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Equal Opportunities policy Links to Every Child Matters

Links to Every Child Matters

* Helping children make a positive contribution

Links to National Standards

* National Standard 9 - Equal opportunities

Links to legislation and key guidance

* Children Act (CA) 1989 and 2004

* Conventions of the Rights of the Child, the United Nations International

Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) 1989

* Data Protection Act DPA 1998

* Employment Equality (Religion or Belief) Regulations 2003

* Employment Equality (Sexual Orientation) Regulations 2003

* Equal Pay Act (EqPA) 1970

* Every Child Matters - Change for Children (ECM) 2004

* Freedom of Information Act (FoIA) 2000

* Race Relations Act (RRA) 1976

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