Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 14697
Equality and Human Rights Commission: Costs
Tabled: 30 June 2026
Answered: 6 July 2026
Question
Mr Peter Bedford
Conservative — Mid Leicestershire
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what the total running costs of the office of the Equality & Human Rights Commission was for the last full year in which data is available.
Answer
Seema MalhotraThe 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 Equality Act 2006 sets out the legal duty for the Secretary of State to lay before Parliament a copy of...
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