Equality scheme for the Department of Health
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Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (the Act) requirespublic authorities, in carrying out their functions relating toNorthern Ireland, to have due regard to the need to promoteequality of opportunity and regard to the desirability of promotinggood relations across a range of categories outlined in the Act Please note contact details for the Equality Scheme are now:Email: equality@health-ni.gov.ukTelephone: 028 9052 0537Text phone 18001 028 9052 0537By post: Equality & Human Rights UnitDepartment of HealthRoom D3Castle BuildingsStormontBELFASTBT4 3SQ
This equality scheme sets out how the Department of Health,
Social Services and Public Safety (the Department) proposes to fulfil the Section 75 statutory duties (the Duties).