Charter recognises social security is a humanright. The Charter seeks to empower people accessing... is a humanright is a first step to ensuring accountability and that people have redress when things... social security - this kind of participation is a crucial element of a human rights based approach."
...The Scottish Human Rights Commission has welcomed the Scottish Government's publication of the Scottish Social Security Charter, which will now be considered for approval by the Scottish Parliament
The Commission calls for the draft Social Care (Self Directed Support) (Scotland) Bill to be strengthened to reflect human rights based principles and standards.
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