Are Children and Young People a protected characteristic for Creative Scotland?

‘Age’ is one of the protected characteristics, so this will cover older people...

‘Age’ is one of the protected characteristics, so this will cover older people, younger people, children and anyone who experiences discrimination because of their age.

We do have a Children and Young People team at Creative Scotland and we work to a number of statutory obligations, so children and young people are certainly considered a priority within the diversity side of our work.