Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what assessment she has made of the diversity of the composition of the commissioners of the Equality and Human Rights Commission; and if she will make a statement.
The current diversity of the Equality and Human Rights Commission Board of Commissioners is set out in the table below;
Equality and Human Rights Commission: Board Diversity | ||
| Number | % |
Total Members on Board | 10 (1 Chair; 1 Deputy Chair; 1 ‘Scotland’ Commissioner; 6 Commissioners; 1 CEO/ commissioner ex officio) | 100% |
Female | 7 | 70% |
Male | 3 | 30% |
BAME | 1 | 10% |
Disabled | 2 | 20% |