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MPLS Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Town Hall event

Equality and Diversity MPLS

Tuesday, 29 June 2021, 11am to 12pm

At this meeting we will announce and celebrate the 2021 MPLS ED&I Award winners, provide an update on the divisional ED&I action plan and update on our plans and priorities for the Long Vac and into next year.

Please do join us if you are able: register for the ED&I Town Hall.

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