Equality Scheme for the Department of Education

The Department of Education is totally committed to the proper implementation of the duties imposed on public authorities by Section 75 of and Schedule 9 to the Northern Ireland Act 1998.  These came into operation on 1 January 2000.  They provide that a public authority, in carrying out its functions in relation to Northern Ireland, shall have due regard to the need to promote equality of opportunity between certain specified individuals and groups, and have regard to the desirability of promoting good relations between persons of different religious beliefs, political opinion and racial group.

Equality Scheme for the Department of Education PDF 499 KB

Department of Education Screening Template PDF 181 KB

2001-2006 Department of Education Public Authority Five Year Review Report to the Equality Commission PDF 1102 KB

2006-2007 Department of Education Progress Report to the Equality Commission PDF 113 KB

2007-2008 Department of Education Progress Report to the Equality Commission PDF 227KB

2008-2009 Department of Education Progress Report to the Equality Commission PDF 220 KB

2009-2010 Department of Education Progress Report to the Equality Commission PDF 225 KB

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