Issue - meetings
Audit Wales: Equality Impact Assessments: more than a tick box exercise
Meeting: 18/06/2024 - Cabinet (Item 10)
10 Audit Wales: Equality Impact Assessments: more than a tick box exercise 
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- Enc. 1 for Audit Wales: Equality Impact Assessments: more than a tick box exercise, item 10
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Decision:
As detailed in the recommendation.
Minutes:
Councillor Thomas introduced the report and explained that in September 2022, Audit Wales published a report on its findings of the use of Equality Impact Assessments (EIAs) in Wales.
The aim of the audit was to provide insight about the approach to EIAs undertaken across the public sector in Wales.
The report “Equality Impact Assessments: more than a tick box exercise?” set out four recommendations and seven key improvement areas for Welsh Government
and public bodies. The report provided an update on actions being taken to meet the
recommendation that applied to public bodies.
RESOLVED:
That the progress to meet the recommendations of Audit Wales “Equality Impact Assessments: more than a tick box exercise?” be noted.