Equal Treatment Commission | national equal opportunities commission

Equality in Employment: a Royal Commission Report [ Equality in Employment | Report of the Commission on Equality in Employment ]

National Commission for Information Science and Freedoms | National Commission for Information Technology and Civil Liberties

National Commission for Truth and Justice [ CNVJ | Commission on Justice and Truth ]

Parole Board of Canada [ PBC | National Parole Board | Government of Canada National Parole Board ]

Ordinance of 4 December 2000 on the National Advisory Commission on Biomedical Ethics [ NCEO ]

Secretariat of the Swiss National Commission for UNESCO

National Advisory Commission on Biomedical Ethics [ NCE ]

Given the media’s significant influence on people’s perception on gender equality, special orientation courses are needed to raise awareness in Advertising Standard Committees and self-regulatory bodies about the negative influences of gender discrimination and stereotypes in the media;

8. Recalls the importance of taking the activities anticipated in the cooperation plan with the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality into consideration in the Institute's annual work programme and to regularly present the results and findings of the research before the relevant committees of Parliament; notes that the Institute should ease the access to gender-related information towards the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality in a more proactive way and more focused on the work carried out by this committee, which would allow its members more effective tools of information; calls for better interaction between l ...[+++]egislative and non-legislative priorities of the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and the Institute's research; supports the importance of the role performed by the Institute in collecting reliable comparative data disaggregated by sex and fundamental to the development of national and Union policies especially on gender based violence; calls on the Institute to work closely with Eurostat and the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights in order to produce regular surveys on those issues the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality considers to be the most important, notably violence against women and typical features of female employment;

Founded the National Commission Persons with Disability, the National Commission for the Equality of Women with Men, the Foundation for Medical Services, SEDQA (the national agency for the prevention and rehabilitation of alcohol and drug abuse programmes), jointly with CARITAS established the San Blas drugs rehabilitation centre, and with the Richmond Foundation opened Villa Chelsea half-way home for mentally ill persons.

The Commission's report COM(2008) 64 of 11 February 2008 concluded that a number of amendments to the Regulation should be proposed to address the following weaknesses identified during the review process: the need to extend the principle of equality of charges to direct debits in order to establish a level playing field between different payment instruments and avoid undermining the objectives of this Regulation by not making all electronic payment instruments operating cross-border subject to the principle of equality of charges; enforcement problems due to the absence of identified national competent ...[+++] authorities and of out-of-court redress bodies for disputes related to the Regulation; disruption of the internal market in payments caused by divergent balance-of-payments (BoP) statistical reporting obligations and unclear scope of the article on BoP reporting.