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<p>The Equality Hub is at the heart of Government decision-making in the Cabinet Office,
and brings together the Government Equalities Office, the Disability Unit and the
Race Disparity Unit. It has a key role in driving Government priorities on equality
and opportunity.</p><p>The Hub has a particular focus on improving the quality of
evidence and data about disparities and the types of barriers different people face,
ensuring that fairness is at the heart of everything we do. Key to this is looking
beyond a focus solely on the protected characteristics set out in the Equality Act
2010, to ensure we understand how different issues interact, including in socio-economic
and geographic inequality.</p><p>The Equality Hub will be key to driving progress
on the Government’s commitment to levelling up opportunity and ensuring fairness for
all.</p>
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