The Council is committed to addressing all forms of discrimination, and actively promotes equality of opportunity for all its residents. To support these principles, an overarching Equality Policy is in place, and a copy of this can be found on the following link:
Equality Policy (Word)
Equality Policy (PDF)
Supporting this policy is our Equality Scheme and Equality action plan which can be viewed by clicking on the following link:
Equality Scheme and Equality action plan (PDF)
DDC’s Equality schemes and action plans are under constant monitoring and review, and we welcome comments or suggestions on Equality and Access to Services Issues. You may contact us by e-mail: equalities@dover.gov.uk or telephone 01304 872317.
Firms and organisations that are awarded tenders are acting on behalf of Dover District Council and will be expected to comply with current equality legislation in the same manner as the Council, in both employment and service delivery. Further information is avaialable in our Procurement section.
If you need help with a specific or personal issue, please ask our customer services team, telephone 01304 872426 or e-mail customerservices@dover.gov.uk. The team are all trained to provide help people with specific access requirements.
E-mail: equalities@dover.gov.uk