Paper 6 Equalities report

This document contains the Cairngorms National Park Authority's Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) Report, prepared by Kate Christie, Head of Organisational Development, and dated 28 March 2025. The report is required to meet the Public Sector Equality Duty, which includes reporting on mainstreaming the equality duty and publishing progress on responsibilities. The report summarises the key activities the Park Authority has engaged in over the last two years to meet the duty, demonstrating how equality is integrated into their work. It includes an analysis of staff and board equality data and updates on equality outcomes. The report also outlines new equality outcomes for the next four years and supporting information on achievements during the reporting period, including proactive equalities groups, the Youth Action Team, the Volunteer Cairngorms programme, and community engagement.