Written Question·Women and Equalities·UIN 107449

Islamophobia

Tabled: 21 January 2026
Answered: 2 February 2026

Question

Afzal Khan

LabourManchester Rusholme

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what recent discussions she has had with the Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission on tackling Islamophobia.

Answer

Seema Malhotra
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is an independent Non Departmental Public Body and Great Britain’s national equality and human rights body. The Government regularly engages with EHRC on a range of areas covered in their remit.