- The Council's plans for addressing Equality and Diversity for 2009-12.
- Key challenges and opportunities in creating and equal and inclusive society in Cumbria.
- Findings from the work the Council has done to date on addressing equality.
- Three year action plan for the Council to achieve Excellence against the Equality Framework for Local Government.
The consultation period on the Principles and Issues Paper will last 12 weeks to the end of April 2009- the consultation is now closed.
The Principles and Issues paper outlines some of the major underlying considerations for the Regional Strategy and identifies the major issues to be considered in developing the strategy, drawing on an independent assessment of the issues and challenges facing the region from the evidence base to date and the national and regional policy context. The Principles and Issues paper has been published to stimulate a wide ranging discussion in the region about the issues which will underpin RS2010.
You will find links the Briefing Paper and to the Principles and Issues Paper below as well as the CSP response to the paper and thecover letter.You can find out more about what consultation is taking place throughout Cumbria on the Cumbria Intelligence Observatory website at the link below.