Agenda

Statement on Equalities:

(1)       Consider, and if so decided, adopt:- “In line with the Joint Board’s legal  duty under section 149 of the Equality Act 2010 the Joint Board, in making decisions on the attached reports, shall have due regard to the need to”:-

(i)                 eliminate discrimination, harassment and victimisation;

(ii)               advance equality of opportunity between those who share a protected characteristic and persons who do not share it; and

(iii)              foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and persons who do not share it; and

(2)       where an integrated impact assessment has been provided, to take its contents into consideration when reaching a decision.