Fairer Scotland Duty: guidance for public bodies

Statutory guidance for public sector bodies subject to the Fairer Scotland Duty to help them actively consider how they can reduce inequalities of outcome caused by socio-economic disadvantage, when making strategic decisions.


Annex B: Sample Assessment Not Required Declaration Template

This is a suggested template that could be used to declare that a Duty assessment is not required for a decision. It can be adapted to suit your organisation’s needs. The template is available in the supporting files of this publication.

An example of a statement that a Fairer Scotland Duty assessment was not required is that published for The University of St. Andrews (Degrees in Medicine and Dentistry) Bill.

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Email: sjsu@gov.scot

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