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Equality and Human Rights Commission: Public Appointments

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Question for Women and Equalities

UIN 114979, tabled on 31 January 2022

Question

Virginia Crosbie
Conservative
Ynys Môn
Commons

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what progress she has made on the appointment of the Equality and Human Rights Commissioner for Wales.

Answer

Mike Freer
Conservative
Finchley and Golders Green
Commons

Answered on

3 February 2022

The recruitment campaign for a Wales Commissioner for the EHRC was launched on 23 July 2021 and closed on 3 September 2021.

Applications have been assessed through an independent and impartial process, which was conducted in accordance with the Governance Code for Public Appointments. We will make an announcement once an appointment has been made.

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