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Dear [name removed]

Thank you for your request for information. In answer to your enquiry I can
provide the following response on behalf of East Dunbartonshire Council:

Please supply me with a list of Diversity Champions Annual Membership's
paid and or Diversity Training services by your local authority council for
Education Services training since 2015/16 to present date.

· East Dunbartonshire have an annual service agreement in place with
LGBT Youth Scotland to support staff training in diversity.

· In addition, East Dunbartonshire have an annual programme of equality
and diversity training for school staff. As with most professional
learning, Covid mitigations interfered with delivery in sessions
2019-20

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findings of the review as well as details of how to appeal to the Scottish
Information Commissioner if you are still dissatisfied with the Council?s
response. You must request an internal review by the Council before a
complaint can be directed to the Scottish Information Commissioner.

Yours sincerely

Greg Bremner
Interim Chief Education Officer

Education, People and Business Directorate
East Dunbartonshire Council

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