The Commission invites interested parties to submit a quote for desk-based research to review and evaluate options for the Scottish Human Rights Commission to provide payment for people’s participation in our work.
Full information including details on how to submit a quote are contained in our Invitation to Quote.
Deadline for submission: Friday 18 December 2020.
Briefing for MSPs: the Commission's summary analysis of the potential human rights implications of the UK Welfare Reform Bill introduced in the House of Commons on 16 February 2011 and the subject of the Legislative Consent Memoranda of the Scottish Government dated 3 March 2011 and 31 October 2011.
Case Studies: Scotland's National Action Plan for Human Rights
These case studies show how different organisations have put a human rights based approach into practice in their work. They were produced by the Commission with support from various partners, as part of Scotland's National Action Plan for Human Rights.
You can download more detail about these case studies below.
The Commission has taken the opportunity presented by the Scottish Government's consultation on the National Health and Wellbeing Outcomes to outline how they can better align with a human rights based approach.
Cathy Asante, Human Rights Based Approach Legal Officer at the Commission, said:
"The National Health and Wellbeing Outcomes present a culture shift in health and social care from talking about people's needs to talking about their rights. This is essential to make sure everyone using
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