Council Matters: Equality And Diversity Policy

North Huish Parish Council is committed to equality of opportunity for its staff and all members of its community.

  • We value difference and diversity. We respect all our people for their individuality, abilities and aspirations.
  • We will treat individuals with respect and be fair to them irrespective of age, culture, disability, ethnicity, gender, marital status, nationality, religion, sexuality, status and any other distinction.
  • We are committed to elimination of direct and indirect discrimination and will take appropriate action to implement this diversity policy.
  • It is the responsibility of every individual to make sure that they do not discriminate in any way.

All members of the Council have a duty to uphold equal opportunities principles. Any breach of this policy will be dealt with appropriately.