{"value":{"id":1844549,"askingMemberId":4384,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2025-10-23T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2025-10-27T00:00:00","uin":"84671","questionText":"To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 3 July 2025 to Question 62348o n EHRC: Public Appointments, whether he will announce to appointment on conclusion of the competition on the Public Appointments website.","answeringBodyId":31,"answeringBodyName":"Women and Equalities","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":5337,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2025-11-03T00:00:00","answerText":"

Dr Mary-Ann Stephenson was confirmed as the next Chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission on 31 July 2025. This was announced in a press release which you can view here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/government-confirms-dr-mary-ann-stephenson-as-the-next-ehrc-chair

On 31 July 2025, the announcement was posted on the Public Appointments website on a separate webpage here:https://apply-for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/announcements?titleSearch=+Equality+and+Human+Rights+Commission+%28EHRC%29+Chair&body=&regulated=&bodyJustice=&sort=announcementDate%3Adesc#search-results

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