Publications library

Housing and disabled people: a toolkit for elected members of local authorities in Scotland

First Published: 11 Dec 2018

This toolkit is for those involved in housing and planning in local authorities in Scotland. It covers the Public Sector Equality Duty, planning accessible homes, providing adaptations and accessible housing registers.

Your rights to accessible and adaptable housing in Scotland

First Published: 19 Oct 2018

Guidance for disabled people and the organisations that support them, setting out your rights and responsibilities, information and tips on renting from a private landlord or from a letting agency, adapting your home and where to get help.

Effectiveness of the PSED Specific Duties in Scotland

First Published: 20 Sep 2018

This report sets out the evidence available on the change which has been produced by public authorities under the requirements of three elements of the Public Sector Equality Duties Specific Duties.

Public authorities’ performance in meeting the Scottish Specific Equality Duties 2017: Measuring Up? Report 7

First Published: 08 Dec 2017

Report outlining how public authorities met the Scottish Specific Duties

Scotland Specific Equality Duties: Measuring Up? 2013-2017 - summary and overview

First Published: 08 Feb 2017

This short publication gives a bullet point summary of the 'Measuring Up?' monitoring process which the Commission has carried out of Scottish Public Authorities reporting and performance under the Scotland Specific Equality Duties

Public Authorities in Scotland - Who is covered by the Specific Duties?

First Published: 13 Dec 2016

This guide provides a list of all the public authorities in Scotland who are covered by the general public sector equality duty under the Equality Act 2010 and the specific duties in Scotland

Monitoring Public Authorities performance against the Scottish Specific Equality Duties 2016

First Published: 09 Nov 2016

Report outlining how public authorities met the Specific Duties of the 2010 Equality Act.

Board diversity and the Public Sector Equality Duty: a guide for public authorities in Scotland

First Published: 14 Oct 2016

One of a series of guides explaining how public authorities can meet the requirements of the Equality Act 2010.

Technical guidance on the Public Sector Equality Duty: Scotland

First Published: 02 Sep 2016

This guide offers Technical Guidance on the Public Sector Equality Duty in Scotland.

Review of Scottish Ministers’ progress in meeting their specific duty

First Published: 18 Aug 2016