Publications
This section highlights some of the recent publications by McIlwhan Consulting and provides links to them where possible.
Here are some of the publications by McIlwhan Consulting.
Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Disability Discrimination (NI) Order 2006 Duties (2009)
This report (with Simon Bridges Associates and Sheila Rogers Ltd) evaluated the effectiveness of the Disability Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 and contributed to the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland's statutory review of the duties. Publication forthcoming, report launch 10 February 2010, for more information please click here.
A collaboration between NHS Board providing guidance in creating single equality schemes
This document provides guidance for health boards in Scotland on how to create a single equality scheme. It was produced in conjunction with NHS Ayrshire and Arran, NHS Education, NHS Forth Valley, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, NHS Highland, NHS Information Services, NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Lothian. Please click here to access a copy of the publication.
Developing a Single Equality Scheme for Colleges 2009 and Developing a Single Equality Scheme for Universities 2009
These document provide guidance for colleges and universities on how to create a single equality scheme. It was produced in conjunction with Equality Forward. It is available in hard copy by contacting the Scottish Funding Council on 0131 313 6500 or email info@sfc.ac.uk.
Mainstreaming equalities handbook
This website was developed to support the Mainstreaming Equality and Human Rights organisational development programme run through GCVS. The handbook can be accessed by clicking here. Please note that the handbook is designed to support a training programme, not to provide comprehensive information on equality and human rights.
Reporting on Progress towards Equality of Opportunity between Disabled Persons and Other Persons made by Public Authorities in Scotland: the Scottish Ministers’ Duties (2008)
This series of reports contributed to the Scottish Government's duty to report on the progress towards achieving the disability duties in Scotland. The reports were produced by a consortium under the auspices of the Centre for Research in Education Inclusion and Diversity. McIlwhan Consulting lead the justice project. Please click here to access a copy of the justice report.
Scottish Public Policy Statistics 2006
This document provides an overview and analysis of
public policy statistics as they relate to women and men. It was produced
for the Equal Opportunities Commission. Please click here to access a copy of the publication. We’re sorry but it was only published in a PDF document.
Anti-sectarian Resource Pack
This joint project with the Centre for Education for
Racial Equality in Scotland, provides a resource pack for those working with
young people, in education or youth work, and also activities for young people.
The resource pack can be accessed at www.ltscotland.org.uk/antisectarian
McIlwhan, R., (2008) "The EHRC Human Rights Inquiry" Runnymede Bulletin Summer 2008
McIlwhan, R., (2008) "Why human rights add value", Runnymede Bulletin Summer 2008
McIlwhan, R., "The Commission for Equality and Human Rights", Scottish Human Rights Journal 33(Aug), 2-4 and SHRJ 2006, 34(Oct), 2-4
Rosemarie McIlwhan also published in the Scottish Human Rights Journal, Scottish Legal Action Gazette, Legal Action Gazette and other publications during her time as Director of the Scottish Human Rights Centre.
