DoF Equality and Section 75
Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (the Act) requires public authorities, in carrying out their functions relating to Northern Ireland, to have due regard to the need to promote equality of opportunity and regard to the desirability of promoting good relations across a range of categories outlined in the Act.
Section 75 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (the Act) requires public authorities, in carrying out their functions relating to Northern Ireland, to have due regard to the need to promote equality of opportunity and regard to the desirability of promoting good relations across a range of categories outlined in the Act.
DoF is committed to fulfilling these Section 75 obligations and to implementing its Equality Scheme effectively.
More information on the Department’s equality scheme and on the actions taken to fulfil its Section 75 obligations is available via the following link:
More information and help
If you have any questions regarding the Equality Agenda within the Department or you wish your name or organisation to be added to the list of consultees please contact:
Central Support TeamDepartment of Finance
Room 26, Dundonald House
Upper Newtownards Road
Belfast
BT4 3SBTelephone: 028 9081 6715
Text Relay: 18001 028 9052 0836
SMS: 078 8750 9585