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The Scottish Human Rights Commission promotes and protects the human rights of everyone in Scotland. We are working to increase awareness, recognition and respect for human rights in Scotland by bringing human rights into everyday life. The Commission is dedicated to helping everyone understand their rights and the shared responsibilities we all have to each other and to our community. The Commission is independent of the UK and Scottish Parliaments and Governments.
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Invitation to Tender - HRIA
The Commission considers that Human Rights Impact Assessments (HRIA) are one of the key ways in which human rights and a culture of human rights may be systematically mainstreamed and embedded into the policies, practices, procedures and priorities of government, public and private bodies.