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Employment opportunities for Muslims in the UK inquiry

Inquiry by the Women and Equalities Committee, 25 January 2016 to 21 December 2016. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • 12 April 2016: Mrs Talat Ahmed, Chair of the Social and Family Affairs Committee, and Mr Miqdaad Versi, Assistant Secretary General, Muslim Council of Britain, and Miss Iman Abou Atta, Deputy Director, Faith Matters.
  • 19 April 2016: Nazmin Akthar, Vice Chair, Muslim Women's Network, Latifa Akay, Project Manager, Maslaha, and Sufia Alam, Projects Manager, The Maryam Centre.
  • 3 May 2016: Aman Ali, Head of Media, Federation of Student Islamic Societies, Laura Morley, Director of Volunteering and Student Welfare, IntoUniversity, and Professor Jacqueline Stevenson, Sheffield Hallam University; Helen Barnard, Head of Analysis, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Sarah Elie, Executive Director, Somers Town Community Association, Karen Galey, Head of Economic Development, Camden Borough Council, and Kirsty McHugh, Chief Executive, Employment Related Services Association (at 11.30am).
  • 11 May 2016: Baroness Williams of Trafford, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Nick Boles MP, Minister of State for Skills, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, and Rt Hon Priti Patel MP, Minister of State for Employment, Department for Work and Pensions.