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Confronting sectarianism
Increased support for grassroots projects.
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Improving wheelchair access in housing
First step to tackling shortage of wheelchair accessible homes.
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Poverty and income inequality increasing
National and Official Statistics published
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Funding to tackle child poverty
Households around the country to benefit from support.
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Supporting people with learning disabilities
Challenging perceptions and building opportunity.
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Action on gender inequalities
New plan to tackle pay gap.
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Building better Disability Assistance benefits
Consultation starts on delivering a fairer system.
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More support for child witnesses of domestic abuse
Amendment proposed for Vulnerable Witnesses (Scotland) Bill.
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Strengthening support for sexual assault victims
Consultation on improvements to forensic medical examinations.
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Supporting gender equality
First Minister appointed UN Women Global Advocate.