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Equal Opportunities Committee, 20 Feb 2007

20 Feb 2007 · S2 · Equal Opportunities Committee
Item of business
Subordinate Legislation
Sex Discrimination (Public Authorities) (Statutory Duties) (Scotland) Order 2007 (SSI 2007/32)
Peattie, Cathy Lab Falkirk East Watch on SPTV
Thank you; your comments are noted and could be included in the legacy paper to ensure that the next Equal Opportunities Committee can take on board the issue when it considers future budget processes. The case is well made that there needs to be appropriate funding. Given that I have been in politics most of my life, I really welcome legislation on equality between men and women. The order is a good step forward, but I agree that its implementation needs to be resourced appropriately.

In the same item of business

The Convener: Lab
We come to agenda item 2. As members are aware, the Sex Discrimination (Public Authorities) (Statutory Duties) (Scotland) Order 2007 (SSI 2007/32) imposes sp...
Carolyn Leckie: SSP
I have a few comments to make. I support the order and the principles and intentions behind it. However, I have some concerns about its implementation, given...
The Convener: Lab
Thank you; your comments are noted and could be included in the legacy paper to ensure that the next Equal Opportunities Committee can take on board the issu...
Marlyn Glen: Lab
The first report that the Scottish ministers are to produce is to be published by 1 July 2010 and subsequent reports are to be published at three-year interv...
The Convener: Lab
I presume that it will be for the future Equal Opportunities Committee to consider that. I would be surprised if it was not consulted.
Marlyn Glen: Lab
Perhaps we should include that in our legacy paper. I am mindful of the fact that dates can move.
The Convener: Lab
Yes. I will ensure that that happens.Are members content to report to the Parliament that the committee has no recommendation to make in respect of the order...