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Equality Groups in Glasgow: Horizon Scanning and Community Consultation

In January 2010, Glasgow Community Planning Partnership (CPP) asked ODS Consulting to gather information about the size, characteristics, needs and strengths of people from equalities groups in Glasgow.
The study was to inform the CPP how to better consider equality and diversity in its plans and improve equal opportunities.
The CPP brings key public, private, community and […]

Glasgow City Council: Review of Bereavement Services Guidance

Glasgow City Council has recently developed guidance on the bereavement services available to citizens of Glasgow. We currently have a set of procedures that we follow that aim to reduce the bureaucracy involved at this emotional and stressful time, however we want to improve this service by introducing this comprehensive guidance and a new telephone […]

Consultation: Health Impact Assessment (HIA) of the City of Glasgow Licensing Board Policy Statement

Deadline for responses: 23rd April
BACKGROUND
1.1 The City of Glasgow Licensing Board adopted its current Licensing Policy Statement in November 2007. This followed a consultation process involving the Local Licensing Forum, Strathclyde Police, Strathclyde Fire & Rescue, Community Councils, trade representatives and other stakeholders. The Licensing Policy Statement has effect for a period of […]

West of Scotland LGBT Forum: Consultation Event: Glasgow Community Planning Partnership Equality And Diversity Strategy

23rd of March, 6.30pm to 8pm, Radisson SAS Hotel, Argyle Street, G2 8DL.
ODS Consulting are working with Glasgow Community Planning Partnership to develop an equalities and diversity strategy for the partnership.
The West of Scotland LGBT Forum is working with ODS Consulting to convene a short meeting at which ODS will come along and carry out […]

Update On The End Prostitution Now Campaign

Glasgow City Council launched End Prostitution Now in December 2009, a campaign aimed at ending prostitution by putting the spotlight on the buyers of sex, who create the demand, and who have in the past been invisible from public debate.
In the coming weeks an amendment will be presented during the Stage 2 of the Criminal […]

Council Grants Integration Project (CGIP)

A Report on the CGIP was considered yesterday at the Finance and Audit Scrutiny Committee (Glasgow City Council) - seeking the Committee’s views on the CGIP proposals prior to consideration by the Executive Committee.
Items regarding the Equalities Impact Assessment, targets for equalities and the impacts of equalities are discussed and responses from the Survey included […]

Safety In Numbers Training

We have now finalised the training days for the Safety in Numbers Training pack.
The training pack was produced by the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Community Safety Forum and aims to raise general awareness of LGBT issues.
There will be 3 days to choose from:

Thursday 19th November 2009
Wednesday 27th January 2010
Wednesday 24th March 2010

If you […]

Glasgow City Council’s Grant Integration Project: dates and venues of consultation events

Area: North
Date / Time: Monday 19 October at 2pm
Venue: GNRA Conference Centre, 179 Ayr Street, G21 4BW
To book a place: Phone 0141 559 4380, or email Jennifer.stevenson@ced.glasgow.gov.uk
Area: South West
Date / Time: Friday 16 October at 10am
Venue: Cardonald College, 690 Mosspark Drive, G52 3AY
To book a place: Phone 0141 276 9890 or email Grace.corr@ced.glasgow.gov.uk
Area: South West
Date […]

Local Housing Strategy & Equality Impact Assessment

VIEWS SOUGHT ON GLASGOW’S FUTURE HOUSING NEEDS
Glasgow City Council has launched the consultation period on its draft Local Housing Strategy (LHS) and Glasgow’s Equality Impact Assessment of the previous Local Housing Strategy 2003 to 2009.

Report on the Council Grants Integration Project

Glasgow City Council Finance and Audit Scrutiny Committee Meeting:
30th September 2009
Agenda items included:

Budget Monitoring 2009-10 : Period 5
Council Grants Integration Project: Purpose of Report: To seek the view of the Finance & Audit Scrutiny Committee, prior to consultation, on the recommendations of the CGIP Board in connection with the Service Reform Project - the Council […]