Question

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, if she will publish communications relating or referring to (a) the position of Disability Commissioner on the Equality and Human Rights Commission and (b) Lord Shinkwin between (i) herself, (ii) Officials of her Department, (iii) Ministerial advisers, (iv) the Government Equalities Office, (v) the Equality and Human Rights Commission and (vi) David Isaac between (A) 20 March and 21 April 2017 and (B) since 21 April 2017; and if she will place copies in the Library.

The Government Equality Office and its Ministers are in regular contact with the Equality and Human Rights Commission on a range of issues to do with the running of the Commission. These discussions and communications are not routinely published.