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Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate breakdown of policy development and implementation: FOI release

Published
2026-01-28
Received
2025-10-21
Responded
2025-11-14
Directorate
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate
Topic
Equality and rights, Public sector
Exemptions
None detected

Information requested

I’d like to request your usual good services and ask for a list sub/ governances groups or boards on the divisional level for the Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate These would be groups or boards that brings together external policy stakeholders with the Scottish Government to give strategic oversight of policy development and implementation.

Response

The relevant groups in respect of the Directorate for Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights, set out by division and including website links where available, are:

Equality Division Addressing Violence Against Minority Ethnic Women Network BSL [British Sign Language] Implementation Advisory Group (IAG) Equally Safe Joint Strategic Board FGM [Female Genital Mutilation] Implementation Advisory Group LGBTQI+ Stakeholder Group MARAC [Multi-Agency Risk Assessment Conference] Working Group Older People’s Strategic Action Forum (OPSAF) Social Isolation and Loneliness Advisory Group (SIALAG)

Human Rights Division Human rights: Capability Building Working Group Human rights: Incorporation and Implementation Oversight Board Human rights: Tracker Design Group Short Life Working Group for the Disability Equality Plan

Mainstreaming and Inclusion Division Equality and Human Rights Mainstreaming Toolkit Working Group Faith and Belief Representatives Group Gypsy/Travellers Ministerial Oversight Group PSED [Public Sector Equality Duty] Improvement Stakeholder Reference Group The Hate Crime Strategic Partnership Group

Refugees, Resettlement and Asylum Division

New Scots Core Group Ukraine Operational Board Ukraine Programme Board

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