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Human Rights Budget Work: What, Why and How? Collected Briefing Papers

Last Updated
18 December 2025
Source
Scottish Human Rights Commission

Resource Tags

Content Types:

Guidance

Relevant Driver(s):

1. Strengthening leadership 3. Ensuring effective regulatory and policy environment 4. Using evidence and experience 6. Improving capacity

Specific Action(s):

1A. Take a strategic approach to equality and human rights 2C. Collect and use diversity data 2D. Report on progress regularly 4A. Collect and analyse equality data consistently 4C. Share learning and best practice

Implementation Levels:

Development

Prior Knowledge Required:

Intermediate

Organisation Size:

Large Medium Small

Sector:

Culture and Heritage Education Emergency Services Environment Government Health and social care Housing Human Rights Justice Local authorities Transport

Role:

Policy Officers/Makers Senior Leaders/Management

Resource content

A collection of briefing papers explaining human rights budgeting approaches and how to build human rights standards into budget decisions and resource allocation.

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