Publication - Strategy/plan
Human Rights Bill for Scotland: discussion paper - easy read
An easy read version of the discussion paper that outlines the Scottish Government’s current thinking on a potential new Human Rights Bill for Scotland.
What this document will tell you
This is an Easy Read document.
It will tell you about the work the Scottish Government is doing on its plans for the Human Rights Bill.
Human rights mean the basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world.
They make sure that things like respect and dignity are there in all parts of our society.
Dignity means being seen as a whole person, with feelings and needs.
The Human Rights Bill is a planned new set of human rights laws that we want to happen in Scotland.
This document will tell you:
- what the Scottish Government is thinking about doing
- about the human rights
Contact
Email: HumanRightsOffice@gov.scot