Consultation - Equality and Disability Action Plans 2023-28

The 10 regional HSC organisations listed below are jointly consulting on their draft Equality and Disability Action Plans 2023-28. The Equality Unit in the Business Services Organisation are co-ordinating the joint consultation.

For accessing the consultation document and details on how to respond please click on the link below of the organisation that you are interested in:

Blood Transfusion Service

Business Services Organisation

Children’s Court Guardian Agency for Northern Ireland

NI Medical and Dental Training Agency

NI Practice and Education Council for Nursing and Midwifery

Northern Ireland Social Care Council

Patient and Client Council

Public Health Agency

Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland

Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority

The Equality Action Plans look at actions we want to take to tackle inequalities across all equality categories. The purpose of our Disability Action Plans is to look at things we want to do to promote positive attitudes towards disabled people and encourage their participation in our work areas.

We are now seeking views on our draft Equality and Disability Action Plans, and would welcome you taking the time to respond to this consultation exercise. You can respond in any way that you prefer. Further details are included on each of the websites above.

The consultation runs from 3rd April to 3rd July 2023.

If you would like a hard copy of any of the consultation documents please get in touch with us.

We also intend to organise some consultation events and will publish further information on these on the above website soon.

We look forward to your response.

Regards,

Equality Unit

Business Services Organisation

2 Franklin Street

Belfast

BT2 8DQ

Phone: 028 9536 3961

Email: Consultation.EqualityUnit@hscni.net