Jump to navigation Search Main menu Home About Us Services Publications Forms Contact Equality Jump to table of contents The AFBI Equality Unit was formed in January 2011 as part of AFBI Human Resources and is based at AFBI HQ, Newforge Lane, Belfast. AFBI is committed to equality of opportunity and the promotion of a culture of rights and responsibilities in order to fulfil its statutory obligation in compliance with Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 and all Equality Legislation as set out by the Northern Ireland Government. Disability Action Plan 2017-2021 consultation AFBI is reviewing its Disability Action Plan 2017-2021 and is carrying out a public consultation to help inform and improve it. The consultation opened on 21 November 2017, and is closing on the 21 January 2018. View the Disability action Plan 2017-2021 Section 75 Under Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (the Act), AFBI, in carrying out its functions relating to Northern Ireland, is required to have due regard to promote equality of opportunity between: persons of different religious belief, political opinion, racial group, age, marital status or sexual orientation; men and women generally; persons with a disability and persons without; and persons with dependants and persons without Without prejudice to these obligations, AFBI is also required, in carrying out its functions, to have regard to the desirability of promoting good relations between persons of different religious belief, political opinion or racial group. Contact the Equality Office On this page Disability Action Plan 2017-2021 consultation Section 75 AFBI's Equality Scheme Equality progress reports Equality screening assessments AFBI's Equality Scheme © AFBI Copyright | Privacy notice | Cookies

Jump to navigation Search Main menu Home About Us Services Publications Forms Contact AFBI Guide to Citizens' Rights under GDPR/Data Protection Act 2018 Date published: 13 September 2018 Details New UK Data Protection Law came into force on 25 May 2018 (Data Protection Act 2018 + General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)) which gives all UK citizens stronger rights and control over how their personal data is used by organisations. AFBI is committed to complying with the DPA 2018 and GDPR and has written this guide for all public citizens using the Institute’s services for scientific testing, research or other contracted purposes. If you have any queries, please contact AFBI's Data Protection Officer using the methods below: By email: foi.officer@afbini.gov.uk By post: AFBI Data Protection Officer, AFBI HQ, 18a Newforge Lane, Belfast, BT9 5PX Documents AFBI Guide to citizens' rights under GDPR+DPA2018 PDF (1.1 MB) Help viewing documents © AFBI Copyright | Privacy notice | Cookies