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  1. Transforming the lives of disabled people

    Disability Delivery Plan is published.

  2. Violence against women

    Calls for UK Government to stop dragging feet on Istanbul convention.

  3. Tackling gender stereotyping

    Changing young people’s attitudes to violence against women.

  4. Removing time-bar from civil actions against child abuse

    Clarification to Inquiry remit and redress consultation as Limitation Bill lodged.

  5. Making the right to food a reality

    Response to recommendations by independent working group on food poverty.

  6. Calls to halt harmful cuts

    Finance Secretary urges UK Government to protect low-income families from continued welfare cuts.

  7. Action on funeral poverty

    Better advice and support for planning funerals.

  8. Hate crime must be eradicated

    Nation-wide campaign will aim to raise awareness.

  9. Call for clarity on “brutal” defence cuts

    20% reduction in Scotland’s defence footprint.

  10. Scotland welcomes refugees

    Next phase in strategy to support refugees.

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