Equality Scheme for the Eastern Health and Social Services Council

Appendix 8

Proposed timetable

The following timetable summarises the actions we propose to take after our equality scheme is approved.

Year 1 July 2000 - June 2001

Review our policies.
Consider policies to see if any need an impact assessment.
Carry out any impact assessments that are necessary.
Review how we monitor the effect of our policies.
Review our arrangements for providing information to the public.
Train our staff and members.
Conduct internal and external audit re community relations.
Produce a statement on the steps we have taken to promote equal opportunities and community relations.
Produce an annual report.

Year 2 July 2001 - June 2002

Carry out any impact assessments that are necessary.
Produce a statement on the steps we have taken to promote equal opportunities.
Produce an annual report.

Year 3 July 2002 - June 2003

Carry out any assessments that are necessary.
Produce a statement on the steps we have taken to promote equal opportunities.
Produce an annual report.

Year 4 July 2003 - July 2004

Produce a statement on the steps we have taken to promote equal opportunities.
Produce an annual report.

Year 5 July 2004 - June 2005

Produce a statement on the steps we have taken to promote equal opportunities.
Produce an annual report.
Review our equality scheme.

Appendix 9

June 2000 - May 2001