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Question 5

EQUALITY DUTY: PUTTING IT INTO PRACTICE

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT CONSULTATION ON PUBLIC SECTOR EQUALITY DUTY SPECIFIC DUTIES

Content of the specific duties – delivering on mainstreaming

Question 5: Should public authorities be encouraged to mainstream equality, with reference to all the proposed protected characteristics (see paragraph 2.8 for these), across their services and functions?

- YES

- NO

- DON’T KNOW

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Please note – ‘Protected characteristic’ means the different characteristics that people have that can lead to prejudice and discrimination – race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief, pregnancy and maternity, and gender reassignment – and which have been identified in the Equality Bill as those for which there will be protection in law.

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