Question follow-through · 76506

Equality and Human Rights Commission

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she has had with the new Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission on her priorities for the Commission.

answeredWomen and Equalities

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Answering body
Women and Equalities
Tabled
10 Sept 2025
Target answer date
16 Sept 2025
Answer
2 Oct 2025 · 22 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Sept 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what discussions she has had with the new Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission on her priorities for the Commission.

  2. 16 Sept 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 2 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson was confirmed as the next Chair of the EHRC. She will begin her term as EHRC Chair in December and will meet regularly with the Minister for Women and Equalities as part of her role.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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