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Hampshire County Council

Policy and Resources Scrutiny and Select Committee Item 10

11th July 2005

Equality and Diversity Performance Report

Report of the Director of Human Resources

Contact: Jane Goodwin - 01962 813847- [email protected]

Mohammed Mossadaq - 01962 845880 - [email protected]

1. Summary

1.1 This report is presented following a recommendation at the Cabinet meeting on 23rd May 2005 that all Policy Review Committees receive the presentation of the Equality and Diversity Performance Report. The report and improvement plan are attached.

1.2 It should be noted that the outcome report of the Equality and Diversity Review was received by Policy and Resources Overview and Scrutiny Committee on 11th April 2005. This work is reflected in the Cabinet report

1.3 The County Council's Report Writing Guide produced by the Chief Executive's Democratic Services Unit now requires authors to refer to the outcomes of Race and Equality Impact Assessments in reports.'

2. Recommendations

    That the committee

    1. Ensure all members of are fully aware of their role to support the implementation of the Equality Plan and Race Scheme

    2. Are aware of their role in monitoring the requirement for reports to show the outcome of Race and Equality Impact assessment

Section 100 D - Local Government Act 1972 - background papers

The following documents disclose facts or matters on which this report, or an important part of it, is based and has been relied upon to a material extent in the preparation of this report.

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