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Thematic Report on LGBTIQ actions plans/strategies in the EU Questionnaire ***** NB . Please provide, as far as available, full references to all action plans/strategies/other documents that you refer to, as well as weblinks and/or attach the document(s). Please read through the entire questionnaire before answering, to avoid duplication of information. Section I: Country Details Name of Country Name of Expert Section I I : General information on LGBTIQ action plans/strategies Does your country have a national action plan/strategy on LGBTIQ equality that is currently applicable , in order to protect and promote the fundamental rights of LGBTIQ people? Please also indicate to what extent your country already adopted such action plan/strategy in the past, i.e. before the currently applicable plan/strategy was adopted. Please also indicate whether your country is currently developing such action plan/strategy. For all the following questions, please answer only regarding the action plan/strategy currently in force (if any). Do regional authorities ( e.g. federated entities or provinces) adopt separate LGBTIQ action plans/strategies in your country ? If so, please explain briefly how these action plans/strategies are related to the national action plan/strategy ? Please indicate whether the national LGBTIQ action plan/strategy stands alone or is part of a broader human rights/equality action plan/strategy. If the latter applies, please indicate how the measures on LGBTIQ equality are quantitatively or qualitatively related to other measures included in the plan /strategy . Please indicate whether, in your country, the adoption and implementation of LGBTIQ action plans/strategies is part of a permanent human rights mechanism or is rather an ad hoc policy initiative. Please indicate whether the LGBTIQ action plan(s)/ strateg (y)( ies ) in your country make(s) a reference to the LGBTIQ Equality Strategy (2020-2025) adopted by the European Commission or to good practices in other EU Member States . Section I I I : Drafting and adoption of LGBTIQ action plans/ strategies Which governmental and/or non-governmental actor(s) is/are instrumental in initiating the process of drafting and adopting LGBTIQ action plans/strategies in your country? Is the initiative backed by political support? Which governmental and non-governmental actors are involved in the (coordination of the) drafting process and adoption of LGBTIQ action plans/strategies in your country? How are they selected? Do these actors have clearly defined responsibilities and mandates in a dedicated mechanism for the drafting and adoption of the plan/strategy ? Please indicate whether the drafting and /or adoption of LGBTIQ action plans/strategies in your country is grounded in empirically accurate, detailed and precise data and/or based on a baseline study on the state of inclusion of LGBTIQ people. Please indicate whether and how the adoption of the LGBTIQ action plans/strategies is communicated among all relevant (governmental and non-governmental) stakeholders and the general public . Are there, to your knowledge, any other crucial factors for the drafting and adoption of LGBTIQ action plans/strategies in your country? Section IV : Content and i mplementation of LGBTIQ action plans/strategies Please indicate whether the LGBTIQ action plan(s)/ strateg (y)( ies ) in your country include(s) clear and concrete measures and whether these measures are accompanied by measurable quantitative or qualitative indicators. Would you consider these measures and indicators to be ambitious and achievable ? Please indicate what type of measures are included and what areas of state responsibility are covered in the LGBTIQ action plan(s)/ strateg (y) ( ies ) in your country. Please indicate whether the measures included in the LGBTIQ action plan(s)/ strateg (y)( ies ) reflect substantive policy priorities . In your opinion, how are these choices made? Please indicate whether the measures included in the LGBTIQ action plan(s)/ strateg (y)( ies ) show attention for the position of intersectionally situated vulnerable groups, and/or politically ‘sensitive’ issues. Please indicate whether the LGBTIQ action plan(s)/ strateg (y)( ies ) in your country include a specific vision or agenda ( e.g. allocation of responsibilities, appropriate budget and timeline) concerning the implementation of the measures included therein. Which governmental and non-governmental actors are included and what methodology is used during implementation ? Are there, to your knowledge, any other crucial factors for the implementation of LGBTIQ action plans/strategies in your country? Section V: Monitoring and evaluation of LGBTIQ action plans/strategies Please indicate whether the LGBTIQ action plan(s)/ strateg (y)( ies ) in your country foresee(s) a specific procedure aimed at monitoring the state of implementation of the measures included therein. Which governmental and non-governmental actors are included and what methodology is used in this process? Please indicate whether the LGBTIQ action plan(s)/ strateg (y)( ies ) in your country foresee(s) a specific procedure aimed at evaluating the entire process of drafting, adoption and implementation once the plan’s life cycle has finished. Which governmental and non-governmental actors are included and what methodology is used in this process? Does the currently applicable LGBTIQ action plan/strategy already foresee the adoption of a future updated plan/strategy once its life cycle has finished? Are there, to your knowledge, any other crucial factors for the monitoring and evaluation of LGBTIQ action plans/strategies in your country?