The Convention in Scotland

Scottish Government Equality Unit

The Scottish Government Equality Unit coordinates the information required to report compliance and progress in Scotland.
Address: Area 2G, Victoria Quay, Edinburgh EH6 6QQ
Telephone: 0131 556 8400 or 08457 741741 (for UK local rate)
Website: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/People/Equality

The Scottish Parliament’s Equal Opportunities Committee

The Scottish Parliament’s Equality Opportunities Committee looks at equality issues, including within Parliament. It can write reports.
Telephone: 0131 348 5408
Email: equalopportunities@scottish.parliament.uk
Website: http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/s3/committees/equal/index.htm

Scottish Human Rights Commission (SHRC)

The Scottish Human Rights Commission promotes and protects the human rights of everyone in Scotland.
Address: The Optima Building, 58 Robertson Street, Glasgow G2 8DU.
Telephone: 0141 243 2721
Email: hello@scottishhumanrights.com
Website: www.scottishhumanrights.com

Equality and Human Rights Commission helpline – Scotland

The Commission's Helpline, with the permission of the Scottish Human Rights Commission, provides information and guidance to the public about human rights.

Address: Freepost RRLL-GYLB-UJTA, The Optima Building, 58 Robertson Street, Glasgow G2 8DU
Telephone: 08456 045 510
Textphone: 08456 045 520
Fax: 08456 045 530
Email: scotlandhelpline@equalityhumanrights.com
8am–6pm, Monday to Friday

Note: if you have any information you want to give the Equality and Human Rights Commission or the Scottish Human Rights Commission about the Convention or have any questions about our work on the Convention please contact us at UNCRPD@equalityhumanrights.com and / or hello@scottishhumanrights.com.

 

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