Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: Equality

(asked on 9th October 2026) - View Source

Question to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs:

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 10 September 2026, to Question 21087, on DEFRA: Equality, and of 9 July 2026, to Question 15238, on Ofwat: Equality, what were the titles of each of the short virtual EDI events that were undertaken by Cultural Calendar Club through Powered by Diversity.


Answered by
Emma Hardy Portrait
Emma Hardy
Minister of State (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)
This question was answered on 22nd October 2026

2024

  • Your exceptional autistic colleagues
  • National infertility awareness week
  • Living on the borderline (Borderline Personality Disorder)
  • Word Culture Day: Cultural Agility
  • Global Day of Parents: Why we need to challenge gender stereotypes from birth
  • Women's Health Needs Focus Period
  • Pride: The Other Parent
  • Managing Dad: Understanding the modern-day father at work
  • Gender Equality: Through tackling fatherhood forfeits
  • Net Zero Week
  • National Grief Awareness Week: Grief/Work Balance
  • We smell fear: Negativity bias and how to overcome it
  • World Narcolepsy Day: This is narcolepsy
  • Black History Month: Unveiling the intersectionality blind spot
  • Facial Pain Awareness Month: My life with trigeminal Neuralgia
  • Baby Loss Awareness Week: Help break the taboo around baby loss
  • World Stroke Day: The day stroke changed my life
  • Anti-Bullying Week
  • International Day of Disabled Persons: Equality v Equity

2025

  • World Religion Day: Religion and LGBT+
  • Race Equality Week: Tokenism vs True Representation
  • Endometriosis Awareness Month
  • International Women's Day
  • LGBTQ+ Fostering and Adoption Week
  • British Sign Language Masterclass

To be clear, all sessions were online.

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