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Human Rights Consortium Scotland
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Scotland's civil society network to defend and promote human rights | Reposts don't necessarily represent member views.
November 13, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Visit our website or contact our friends at Inclusion Scotland to find out more!

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Access to Elected Office Fund
The Access to Elected Office Fund is a provides grants to disabled people who are standing as candidates in Scottish elections. The Fund covers any additional costs disabled people may face when campa...
www.hrcscotland.org
November 12, 2025 at 3:04 PM
The Fund covers any additional costs disabled people may face when campaigning, such as personal assistants, BSL interpreters, accessible transport, coaching and specialist equipment, or any other support that helps to remove barriers to political participation.
November 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The Access to Elected Office Fund provides grants to disabled people who are standing as candidates in Scottish elections.
November 12, 2025 at 3:02 PM
November 5, 2025 at 11:23 AM
If your organisation belongs in those conversations, then it’s name belongs in this space.

📩 Want to explore sponsorship? Find out more about sponsorship packages at www.hrcscotland.org/involved-con... or reach out to Tom at tom@hrcscotland.org
Scotland’s Annual Human Rights Conference 2026
www.hrcscotland.org
November 5, 2025 at 11:22 AM
In a room full of delegates from civil society organisations, community groups, government, public authorities, the legal profession, the private sector, and academia, who are shifting the dial on human rights policy and practice.
November 5, 2025 at 11:22 AM
A huge thanks to Nicole and all our members who joined us for today’s launch this afternoon 🙏
October 22, 2025 at 4:08 PM
6 key recommendations:
▪️ Compliance-based incorporation as the long-term goal
▪️ Clarifying devolution’s impact on rights delivery
▪️ Articulating the right to a healthy environment
▪️ Streamlining positive duties
▪️ Deepening focus on CERD, CEDAW & CRPD
▪️ Safeguarding public services from privatisation
October 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
📅 Deadline: Monday 3rd November @ 12PM. Your input will help shape the future of accessible travel in Scotland.
October 22, 2025 at 8:23 AM
📝 There are 3 short surveys (including easy read versions). You can complete one or all:
🚌 Public Transport: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ATFPublicT...
🚶‍♀️ Journeys: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ATFPeoples...
🚨 Hate Crime: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/ATFHateCri...
ATF: Public Transport where You Live
Please take the time to complete our survey. Your feedback is important.
www.smartsurvey.co.uk
October 22, 2025 at 8:23 AM
We want to hear from disabled people and carers about:

📌 Public transport access
📌 Travel experiences
📌 Hate crime on transport
October 22, 2025 at 8:23 AM