- Promotion of the equal rights of men and women to the enjoyment of all rights and benefits under the law.
- Representation when any sex-specific legislation is proposed even though both sexes may be affected.
- Identifying and challenging inequalities or disadvantages arising as a result of policies and priorities.
- Representation for disadvantaged groups and resulting fairer society.
- Administering the charity effectively.
- Keeping up with relevant news and events or publicity which arise in the public sphere relating to possible inequalities.
- Monitoring and challenging such inequalities.
- Coordinating research on such issues.
- Seeking advice on legal aspects.
- Informing membership of issues and actions.
- Responding to media and public and individual enquiries.
