Equality and Human Rights Commission: Public Appointments

(asked on 20th May 2020) - View Source

Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the diversity of the composition of the commissioners of the Equality and Human Rights Commission; and if she will make a statement.


Answered by
Kemi Badenoch Portrait
Kemi Badenoch
President of the Board of Trade
This question was answered on 8th June 2020

The current diversity of the Equality and Human Rights Commission Board of Commissioners is set out in the table below;

Equality and Human Rights Commission: Board Diversity

Number

%

Total Members on Board

10 (1 Chair; 1 Deputy Chair; 1 ‘Scotland’ Commissioner; 6 Commissioners; 1 CEO/ commissioner ex officio)

100%

Female

7

70%

Male

3

30%

BAME

1

10%

Disabled

2

20%

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