View of Clinical Genetic Services in Northern Ireland - Equality Impact Assessment (PDF 306 KB)

Public Consultation on the Future Development of Clinical Genetic Services - Part II (Equality Impact Assessment)

Future Development of Clinical Genetic Services (PDF 284 KB)

Public Consultation on the Future Development of Clinical Genetic Services - Part I

Statutory Equality Obligations - DHSSPS Annual Progress Report (PDF 260KB)

The Department and its family of organisations made explicit their commitment to undertake on an annual basis a joint consult on the Region-Wide Equality Impact Assessment (EQIA) programme, to take account of changing priorities and circumstances and to roll it forward one year. To inform this process, the Department developed a set of Key Factors and Guiding Principles based on those set down by the Equality Commission.

Statutory Equality Obligations - DHSSPS Annual Progress Reports (PDF 104KB)

Paragraph 3.21 of the Department’s Equality Scheme contains a commitment to conduct an annual review of progress made in implementing the arrangements specified in its equality scheme and in complying with statutory duties. This annual review report will be forwarded to the Equality Commission to assist it in compiling its own Annual Report, as required by sub paragraph 5(1) (b) of schedule 8 to the Act. The Department will also continue to liase with the Equality Commission with a view to ensuring that progress is maintained. åÊ åÊ

Post Mortem Inquiry - Progress Report To The Minister for Health and Children

The Inquiry is of the view that the Terms of Reference are wide ranging and comprehensive. The issue of organ retention is not one which may be examined properly in isolation and involves consideration of many issues,  most notably the legal context within which the matters arise. The issue is one which needs to be seen in its proper context so that it may be properly and fully understood. Progress Report Addendum to Progress Report

Implementation of Recommendations of the Commission on Nursing - Third Annual Progress Report of the Monitoring Committee

Implementation of Recommendations of the Commission on Nursing – Third Annual Progress Report of the Monitoring Committee This is the third annual report of the Monitoring Committee established by the Minister for Health and Children to oversee progress in the implementation of the recommendations contained in the Report of the Commission on Nursing A Blueprint for the Future. It outlines the further progress made during 2002 in achieving targets set out in the Priority Action Plan for 2002 and 2003 agreed between the Department of Health and Children and the Nursing Alliance. Click here to download PDF 50kb

Implementation of Recommendations of the Commission on Nursing - Third Annual Progress Report of the Monitoring Committee

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The National Primary Care Steering Group - Progress Report

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Quality and Fairness - A Health System for You - Action Plan Progress Report 2003

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Implementation of Recommendations of The Commission on Nursing - First Annual Progress Report of Monitoring Committee

The focus of this first annual report is on the progress made during 2000 in implementing the recommendations contained in the priority Action Plan. However, the Monitoring Committee acknowledges that certain other key recommendations of the Commission were implemented in 1998/1999. A summary of these are included in this report in order to provide a comprehensive overview of all that has been achieved since the Commission’s report was launched. Download the Report here

Progress report on the Statement of Strategy

The purpose of this report is to set out the main developments from May, 1998 when Working for health and wellbeing was published up to the present time Download the Report here

Developing Childcare in Ireland - A Review of Progress on the Implementation of the Equal Opportunities Childcare Programme 2000 - 2006

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Quality and Fairness - A Health System for You - Action Plan Progress Report 2004

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