Equality and Human Rights Commission

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is a non-departmental public body in England and Wales. It was created by the Equality Act 2006 on 1 October 2007. The Commission has responsibility for the promotion of equality and non-discrimination laws in England, Scotland and Wales. It took over the responsibilities of the Commission for Racial Equality, the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Disability Rights Commission.[1]

References
  1. "Our Commissioners, Committees and Governance | Equality and Human Rights Commission". www.equalityhumanrights.com. Archived from the original on 29 July 2019. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
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