Inclusive Environments

Question 1

What is an inclusive environment?

Answer 1

One which is designed and managed to allow people with a diverse range of needs and abilities to access and use it.

Question 2

What does the Equality Act 2010 say / cover?

Answer 2

• Provides protection against discrimination
• Identifies 4 types of discrimination: direct, indirect, harassment, victimisation
• Extends obligations to ‘controllers’ of let premises
• Access statement and audit is required for all properties

Question 3

What section of the building regulations relates to equality?

Answer 3

Part M – reasonable provision should be made for people to access and use the dwelling

Question 4

What is the Gender & Ethnicity Pay Gap?

Question 5

What are the protected