Human rights in the UK: Universal Periodic Review, 2017 – Scottish Government position
Scottish Government position statement on Scotland’s performance against key international human rights obligations.
Footnotes
1. Scotland Act 1998 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/46/contents
2. Human Rights Act 1998 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/42/contents
3. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/08/1393
4. http://news.gov.scot/speeches-and-briefings/human-rights
5. http://news.gov.scot/speeches-and-briefings/snap-human-rights-innovation-forum
7. http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?r=10416&i=95872
8. http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?r=9616
9. http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/report.aspx?r=10722&i=98397
10. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/162/contents/made
12. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/section/149
13. Fairer Scotland Action Plan (October 2016) http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/10/9964
14. http://www.gov.scot/About/Performance/programme-for-government
15. http://www.gov.scot/About/Performance/scotPerforms
17. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/12/9234
18. https://news.gov.scot/speeches-and-briefings/scotland-in-eu
19. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/22/contents/enacted
20. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/03/7926
22. http://origin-www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2011/15/pdfs/asp_20110015_en.pdf
23. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/12/contents/enacted
24. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/01/6540
25. http://www.gov.scot/publications/scotlands-national-action-plan-prevent-eradicate-fgm/
26. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/8/contents
27. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/12/contents/enacted
28. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/1/contents/enacted
29. https://www.mygov.scot/victims-code-for-scotland/
30. Equality Act 2010, section 149 - http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/section/149
31. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/03/4084
32. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/05/4938
33. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2001/10/pdfs/asp_20010010_en.pdf
34. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/08/3070
35. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/09/3565
36. http://www.gov.scot/About/Review/publicservicescommission
37. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/01/5821
38. Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016, Section 69
40. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/03/8256
42. http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0051/00512934.pdf
43. UN Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-Custodial Measures for Women Offenders
45. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/1/contents/enacted
46. http://www.ohchr.org/Documents/Publications/GuidingPrinciplesBusinessHR_EN.pdf
47. http://www.snaprights.info/action-areas/better-world/business-and-human-rights
48. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/03/5984
49. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/08/2505/downloads
50. http://www.fairworkconvention.scot/framework/FairWorkConventionFrameworkFull.pdf
51. www.scottishbusinesspledge.scot
52. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2012/162/contents/made
54. http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0050/00501072.pdf
55. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/12/contents
56. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/10/2086
57. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/contents/made
58. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/sdsi/2016/9780111030868
59. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/08/7871
60. www.scottishbusinesspledge.scot
61. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/12/7750
62. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/12/7463
63. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/12/2989
66. See for example: http://www.employabilityinscotland.com/policy-and-partnership/scotlands-devolved-employment-services/
67. https://www.skillsdevelopmentscotland.co.uk/what-we-do/our-products/modern-apprenticeships/
68. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2012/11/7618
69. http://www.youthlinkscotland.org/Index.asp?MainID=12711
71. https://www.ourskillsforce.co.uk/media/2229/odc-factsheet-of-additional-support-16-17.pdf
72. http://www.scvo.org.uk/jobs-employability/cjs/
73. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/10/9964
74. http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/Bills/103404.aspx
75. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/01/1984
76. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/10/3498
77. https://consult.scotland.gov.uk/social-security/social-security-in-scotland/
78. http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0051/00514404.pdf
79. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1987/26/contents
80. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/19/contents/enacted
81. /policies/homelessness/housing-options/
82. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2014/243/contents/made
83. /publications/food-poverty-response-to-working-group/
84. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/06/8020
85. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/12/9835
86. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/9/pdfs/asp_20140009_en.pdf
87. http://www.selfdirectedsupportscotland.org.uk/self-directed-support/strategy
88. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2013/1/contents/enacted
89. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Policy/Adult-Health-SocialCare-Integration/Dementia
90. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/36/contents
91. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2011/1/contents
92. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/12/contents/enacted
93. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2014/8/contents/enacted
94. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/12/3449
95. http://news.gov.scot/speeches-and-briefings/priorities-speech-taking-scotland-forward
97. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/People/Young-People/gettingitright/what-is-girfec
98. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2003/17/contents
99. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/12/8072
100. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Education/Schools/Raisingeducationalattainment
101. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/People/Young-People/early-years/early-years-collaborative
102. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2013/04/2397
103. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/04/7781
104. http://www.gov.scot/Resource/0046/00462611.pdf
105. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2002/12/pdfs/asp_20020012_en.pdf
106. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/12/7750/1
107. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/12/7750/7
108. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/8/contents/enacted
109. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Education/DoranReview/StrategicCommissioning
110. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2010/11/12120420/0
111. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2011/03/17095258/0
112. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Education/Schools/curriculum
113. The OECD report 'Improving Schools in Scotland: An OECD Perspective' (December 2015) observed that: "Scottish schools are inclusive. Scottish schools do very well on measures of inclusion and mix."
114. 'Conduct of Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood ( RSHP) education in schools' - http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/12/8526
115. http://www.sfc.ac.uk/Priorities/Access/Initiatives/AccessInitiatives.aspx
116. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/7/contents/enacted
117. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/03/3627
118. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/2057/made
119. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/03/4765
120. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2010/02/09154928/0
121. https://www.childabuseinquiry.scot/
122. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/10/3487
123. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Policy/Quality-Strategy
124. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Policy/Patients-Rights
125. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Policy/2020-Vision
126. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/04/7863
127. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2015/11/enacted
128. http://www.gov.scot/resource/0039/00394629.pdf
129. http://www.nowhearme.co.uk/about-us/
130. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/14/contents/enacted
131. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/14/notes/division/2/4
132. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Health/careexperience
133. http://www.gov.scot/Topics/People/Equality/Equalities/HealthSocialCare
134. http://www.healthscotland.com/Equalities/characteristics/index.aspx
135. http://www.autismstrategyscotland.org.uk/strategy/linking-goals-aims-and-recommendations.html
136. http://www.autismstrategyscotland.org.uk/strategy/key-documents.html
137. http://www.gov.scot/resource/0042/00424389.pdf
139. http://www.sps.gov.uk/Corporate/Publications/Publication-4678.aspx
140. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2013/12/7616
141. Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000, section 47
142. http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/07/5000
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