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Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
In this section you will find information and resources relating to the public sector equality duty in Scotland.
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News
Published: 18 Mar 2019
Certain groups in Scotland will suffer more due to changes in tax and spending policies.
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publication download
First Published: 01 Jan 2011
This is a a code of practice that covers discrimination in services and public functions as set out in Part 3 of the Act and discrimination by associations.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
The Commission is continuing to develop a range of guidance based on the Equality Act 2010 to support our stakeholders, and make it easier for them to make informed decisions about the Act. A key element of this guidance is the suite of statutory codes of practice, which explain the statutory provis...
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
Read about 'Improving Equality Outcomes' - a projects that's part of the Scotland public sector equality duty
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
Read about the Equality and Human Rights Impact Assessment Project that's part of the Scotland public sector equality duty
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 11 Mar 2019
Read what the Commission's research in Scotland reports on improving local equality data
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 11 Mar 2019
Here you will find information and resources relating to the background to equality duty in Scotland.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
The Commission is responsible for regulating the public sector equality duty. This guide summarises our approach to our regulatory role.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
Here you can download a guide to all the public authorities in Scotland who are covered by the Specific Duties as well as the Regulations themselves.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
Read about the projects that are part of the Scotland public sector equality duty.
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Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
Read about 'Measuring Up?' - a project that's part of the Scotland public sector equality duty.
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Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
Read about 'Better Policy, Better Lives' - the Section 31 Assessment that's part of the Scotland public sector equality duty
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Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
Read about Fostering Understanding, reducing Prejudice and Setting Equality Outcomes - a project that's part of the Scotland public sector equality duty
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
Find answers to frequently asked questions about the Public Sector Equality Duty
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 21 Feb 2019
Our guidance for employers under Equality Act 2010 provides links to key areas of current legislation
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 01 Apr 2019
Background to what the Public Sector Equality Duty is, how it came about and why we need it. A Powerpoint presentation is also available to download covering the same.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
Guides providing an overview of the equality duty. Covering what public authorities should do to meet the duty, including what is legally required, as well as recommended actions.
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Advice and Guidance
FAQ
Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
A range of frequently asked questions on the general duty. "What is the Duty", Who is responsible for enforcement.
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Advice and Guidance
Last updated: 19 Feb 2019
How we assess public sector performance against the equality duty and more information about our enforcement powers.
