This page covers the requirements of the gender equality duty.
Public authority's overall objectives for meeting the gender duty are based on the following:
- overview of the remit and functions of the authority, including partnership and procurement
- findings of information gathering
- findings of consultation
- collection of information
- how this will be done
- how it will be used to meet general and specific duties
- how it will be used to review the effectiveness of the implementation of the duty and to prepare subsequent schemes
- assess the impact of existing and new policies
- consult relevant stakeholders
- achievement of objectives
Further information can be found on the Equal Opportunities Commission website.
Last reviewed 19 Feb 2008
