Publication - Impact assessment

Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill: Fairer Scotland Duty summary

Published: 15 May 2023
From: Minister for Victims and Community Safety
Directorate: Justice Directorate
Topic: Equality and rights, Law and order
ISBN: 9781805257233

In compliance with The Fairer Scotland Duty as set out in legislation in Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, this assessment considers what more can be done to reduce the 'inequalities of outcome' caused by 'socio-economic disadvantage' in relation to the Regulation of Legal Services (Scotland) Bill.

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Footnotes

1. Legal services regulation: independent report - gov.scot (www.gov.scot)

2. Alongside the Roberton report, a report on legal services in Scotland was produced by Europe Economics that considers these issues in more detail: www.gov.scot/About/Review/Regulation-Legal-Services.

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Email: LegalServicesRegulationReform@gov.scot

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