Scottish Government

Report of the Scottish Steering Group

PROMOTING RIGHTS AND PARTICIPATION
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE

June 2004

Sally Witcher
Independent Consultant

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Contents

1. Introduction

2. Background
Getting on Board: where the journey started
Action at UK level
Action in Scotland

3. The Scottish EYDP Steering Group
Membership
Remit
Outline of aims, objectives and work programme
Review

4. Review of Steering Group Work Programme
The Launch
The newspaper supplement
EYDP web-site
The EYDP Bus
Inclusion Europe Art Exhibition
Transport conference - Scottish travel access review
Entrepreneurship event for disabled people
Debate/Conference with young disabled people
Coordinating and promoting arts activities
Establishing consultative mechanisms

5. Review of Progress Towards Meeting Aims and Objectives
Aims and objectives
Strengths
Weaknesses

6. The Way Ahead
Priorities
What happens next?
Not the last word...

Annexes
Annex 1: The visions set out in the Madrid Declaration
Annex 2: NCC-funded projects in Scotland
Annex 3: Membership of the EYDP Steering Group