APPG welcomes Government's LGBT Action Plan

On Tuesday 3 July, APPG Officers attended the launch of the Government's LGBT Action Plan, which followed on from the findings of the National LGBT Survey.

The APPG's Chair, Nick Herbert commented "I am very pleased to see such a strong commitment to equality - especially the pledge to promote LGBT rights worldwide through the Foreign Office and Department for International Development. The Action Plan confirms funding for specific projects as recommended by the APPG in our report."

The full speech of the Equalities Minister, Penny Mordaunt (pictured) at the launch can be read here.