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Equality

No one should be denied opportunities because of their race or ethnicity, their disability, their gender or sexual orientation, their age or religion. This principle underpins all the work of the Scottish Government.

In Focus

Safer Lives: Changed Lives; A Shared Approach to Tackling Violence Against Women in Scotland

This document provides a shared understanding and approach which will guide the work of all partners to tackle violence against women in Scotland. It was unveiled on 1st June 2009

Gender Equality Scheme 2008-2011

This scheme sets out the the steps the Scottish Government will take to progress its gender equality objectives.

Disability Equality Scheme 2008-2011

This scheme sets out the the steps the Scottish Government will take to progress its disability equality objectives.

Contacts

Equality Unit, Scottish Government, Area 2G, Victoria Quay, EDINBURGH EH6 6QQ

Tel: 0131 556 8400 or 08457 741741 (for UK local rate)

Page updated: Wednesday, June 24, 2009