132 The Disability Equality Duty for the Public Sector PDF 19 KB
To consider a report by the Head of Policy seeking approval for the Council’s Disability Equality Scheme.
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Decision:
Approved the content of the draft Disability Equality Scheme and associated action plan and agreed that the Scheme should be monitored by the Corporate Governance Panel.
Minutes:
Further to Minute No. 05/182 and by way of a report by the Head of Policy (a copy of which is appended in the Minute Book), the Cabinet was invited to consider the content of a draft Disability Equality Scheme for the Council, together with an action plan for its implementation.
Having noted the main aims and objectives of the scheme and the responses received to a consultation exercise on the document, the Cabinet
RESOLVED
(a) that the content of the draft Disability Equality Scheme and associated action plan be approved; and
(b) that the implementation of the scheme be monitored in the future by the Corporate Governance Panel.