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A government minister said she was passionate about equality for people with disabilities. Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, added that she planned to work towards legislation that would enshrine legal rights related on a...

A Cabinet minister said she was motivated to get into politics to get “a foot in the door” to help vulnerable people. Tinée Furbert highlighted that she gained valuable experience in the field because she worked in psychiatric hospitals and with disa...

A gender affairs council could be set up to help tackle domestic violence as well as inequities, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said. Tinée Furbert added that it is hoped the island can take part in a UN programme to collect data on g...

Comments made by a pastor who questioned the moral compass of politicians were “very hurtful”, a frontbencher said. Tinée Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, added that the clergy was expected to show forgiveness. Her remarks cam...

A law designed to help children in care could be tabled in the House of Assembly this month, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said. Tinée Furbert said that the legislation was in its final stages of preparation. She added that a replace...

The recruitment process for a new Human Rights Tribunal panel has begun with a selection committee seeking applications. Seth Darrell, head of the Selection and Appointment Committee (SAC) for Human Rights, said they hoped to find a diverse panel of ...