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Jim Farish, who has been a Commissioner with the SHRC since 2022, has made the decision to step down from his role.
Jim has made a very positive contribution to the Commission, steering the Independent Governance Review and implementation, as well as public engagement and leadership on our new Strategic Plan 2024-28.
Professor Angela O’Hagan is the new Chair of the Commission. She said:
“I am sorry to see Jim go, as he has been a strong voice with the Commission and has provided me with very
An invitation to quote for our research project on an exploration of the denial of the rights to cultural recognition of Scotland’s Gypsy
Travellers and its impact, both past and present.
This briefing paper was submitted to the Barron Review of Forensic Mental Health. It sets out the relevant humanrights framework and makes recommendations about how the Review can take a humanrights based approach to its recommendations.
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