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This document outlines the initial screening process for the Equality Impact Assessment (EqIA) in the youth service plan area, assessing impacts on various equality and diversity strands.

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How to fill out EqIA Initial Screening Form

1. Gather relevant data about the policy or project being assessed.
2. Review the EqIA guidance document to understand the form's requirements.
3. Begin filling out the first section with basic information such as the name of the project, the team members involved, and dates.
4. Identify the groups that will be impacted by the project and provide a brief description.
5. Assess potential impacts on these groups and consider both positive and negative effects.
6. Document any evidence used to support your assessments, including data sources or consultations.
7. Outline any steps that will be taken to mitigate negative impacts.
8. Review the form for completeness and clarity, ensuring that all sections are filled out appropriately.
9. Submit the completed form to the relevant authority for review.

Who needs EqIA Initial Screening Form?

1. All teams or departments within an organization that are developing new policies, projects, or services.
2. Individuals responsible for ensuring compliance with equality legislation.
3. Stakeholders involved in making decisions that could affect diverse groups.

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What is EqIA Initial Screening Form?

The EqIA Initial Screening Form is a document used to assess the potential impact of a proposed initiative, policy, or service on various equality groups to ensure compliance with equality legislation.

Who is required to file EqIA Initial Screening Form?

Typically, all public authorities and organizations involved in delivering public services are required to file the EqIA Initial Screening Form in order to evaluate the equality implications of their decisions.

How to fill out EqIA Initial Screening Form?

To fill out the EqIA Initial Screening Form, one must provide relevant details about the proposed initiative, identify affected equality groups, assess potential impacts, and outline any consultation processes undertaken.

What is the purpose of EqIA Initial Screening Form?

The purpose of the EqIA Initial Screening Form is to identify and mitigate any potential negative effects of a policy or action on different groups, and to ensure fairness and equality in decision-making.

What information must be reported on EqIA Initial Screening Form?

The information that must be reported includes the context of the proposal, the equality groups affected, any potential adverse impacts, and measures planned to address these impacts.