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<p>The Foreign and Commonwealth Office's (FCO) Disability Policy and Support Team
arrange disability awareness sessions for staff. Between September 2010 and June 2014
we held 205 sessions reaching an estimated 2,460 staff as follows:</p><p>Year Sessions/Staff
<br>2010 12/ 144<br>2011 68/ 816<br>2012 61/ 732<br>2013 50/ 600<br>2014 14/ 168</p><p>The
Civil Service Learning (CSL) Disability Awareness and their Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual
and Transgender (LGBT) awareness e-learning courses were made available from February
2013 and April 2013 respectively. Based on those staff completing evaluation records
at least 142 staff have competed these so far as follows: <br>Disability Awareness
e-learning: 2013 – 51; January to 10 July 2014 - 30.<br>LGBT Awareness e-learning:
2013 – 28; January to 10 July 2014 - 33.</p><p>FCO staff associations for people with
disabilities (ENABLE) and LGBT staff (FLAGG) also hold regular awareness raising sessions
and external speaker events each year, across a range of topics, that all staff are
welcome to attend. Further information on FCO initiatives to promote diversity and
equality information is available in the FCO's Diversity and Equality Report.</p>
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