Improvement Service

Stirling Council Gender Equality Scheme: confirming the actions it will take to eliminate discrimination and promote equality of opportunity for men, women boys and girls in the Stirling Council area. The Scheme identifies what we will do to promote gender equality and challenge discrimination when recruiting and employing people and delivering services directly to our customers or when working with contractors and partner organisations to do this. To access the following two documents: Gender Equality Scheme Action Plan: Appendix A -identifies improvement actions the Council will take in its Gender Equality Scheme for 2007-10. The Action Plan lists priority themes for promoting gender equality and tackling discrimination wherever it may arise. Each theme details the associated aims, key outcomes and actions to be delivered over the lifetime of the Scheme. Education Gender Equality Scheme and Action Plan: Appendix B Stirling Council Children’s Services, as the education authority, have developed a gender equality scheme that sits within the overarching Stirling Council Gender Equality Scheme. This goes beyond Children’s Services education functions and addresses gender equality in all services for children and young people. please go to http://www.stirling.gov.uk/index/community/equality_framework/ges.htm

Stirling Council's Race Equality Scheme 2006 - 2008. For further information and access to the Action Plan please go to http://www.stirling.gov.uk/index/community/equality_framework/res.htm

Stirling Council is required to prepare a Disability Equality Scheme confirming the actions it will take to eliminate discrimination and promote equality of opportunity for people with a disability in the Stirling Council area. The scheme considers the Council's responsibilities for delivering services and as an employer or prospective employer.  If you would like a copy of the documents in an alternative format please call  0845 277 7000 or text  07717990001 See also:  Disability Equality Scheme Action Plan 2007/2009 Appendix A1 (http://www.stirling.gov.uk/adopted_des_action_plan__appendix_a_1.doc)   Education Disability Equality Scheme Action Plan Appendix A2  (http://www.stirling.gov.uk/appendix_a2_-_education_des_final.doc)