Question reference: S6W-16163
- Date lodged: 23 March 2023
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Current status: Answered by Christina McKelvie on 24 March 2023
Question
To ask the Scottish Government whether it will provide an update on when its Hate Crime Strategy will be published.
Answer
The Scottish Government’s new Hate Crime Strategy for Scotland has been published today. The strategy sets out our vision for a country where everyone lives free from hatred and prejudice and where our communities are empowered, inclusive and safe.
It has been developed in partnership with organisations with expertise in tackling prejudice, building cohesive communities and advancing human rights and sets out our strategic priorities including supporting the implementation of the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021.