Equality and Human Rights Commission
Creating a fairer Britain
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About us
We have a statutory remit to promote and monitor human rights; and to protect, enforce and promote equality across the nine "protected" grounds - age, disability, gender, race, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, sexual orientation and gender reassignment.
What we do
Find out about our work and how we are putting our vision into practice.
Meet the Commissioners
There have been some recent changes on the board, find out about our Commissioners.
Strategic plan consultation
Thanks to those of you who contributed to phase two of our consultation process, which closed on 12 December. In the final phase, we will strengthen our strategic plan by reaching out to those groups who have not contributed to the consultation so far, but who may be impacted by our work. Find out more about the consultation
Business Plan
Our Business Plan for 2011/12 is now available. Find out more.
Contact our helpline
Our Helpline is here to give free advice, information and guidance on equality, discrimination and human rights issues. Find out how to contact our helpline.
Our strategic plan
Our strategic plan sets out our priorities and work programmes for the period April 2009 to March 2012
Board meetings
We publish minutes and papers from our Board meetings.
Research
The Commission produces qualitative and quantitative research to support projects in our strategic priorities.
Vacancies
We have a number of Interchange opportunities available to current public sector workers
The Commission in Wales
Find out about the Wales Committee and the Commission's work in Wales.
Equality and diversity
Find out how we build equality into our own employment practices, services and ways of working by viewing our published equality information.
Information for suppliers
Find details of procurement being carried out by the Commission.
Publications
Find, download or order Commission publications on all aspects of our work.
The Commission in Scotland
Find out about the Scotland Committee and the Commission's work in Scotland.