GB-London: engaging equalities in policy work

The LGA's Policy Directorate leads on the lobby work of the LGA ensuring that the voice of local government is heard by national decision-makers on a range of issues that are important to councils and local communities. According to the Equalities and Human Rights Commission, "Equality is about ensuring that every individual has an equal opportunity to make the most of their lives and talents. It is also the belief that no one should have poorer life chances because of the way they were born, where they come from,...