Question follow-through · 18689

Equality and Human Rights Commission: Finance

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of its funding levels on the Equality and Human Rights Commission's effectiveness.

answeredWomen and Equalities

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Answering body
Women and Equalities
Tabled
14 Jul 2026
Target answer date
16 Jul 2026
Answer
21 Sept 2026 · 69 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 14 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent assessment she has made of the potential impact of its funding levels on the Equality and Human Rights Commission's effectiveness.

  2. 16 Jul 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 21 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The EHRC is an independent arm’s length body that is operationally independent of the Government. Their annual budget is set by the Cabinet Office. The Government regularly reviews how it allocates taxpayers' money within a fiscally challenging context, i...

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