Select Committee · Women and Equalities Committee

Enforcing the Equality Act: the law and the role of the EHRC inquiry

Status: Closed Opened: 19 Jul 2018 Closed: 19 Jul 2018 1 report

The individual approach to enforcement of equality law is no longer fit for purpose, says the Women and Equalities Committee in the report of its year-long inquiry. The report argues against relying on the individual approach, dating back to the 60s and 70s, and recommends that this must be replaced by a new approach which …

Reports

1 report
Title HC No. Published Items Response
10th Report - Enforcing the Equality Act: the law and the r… HC 1470 30 Jul 2019 0 Responded

Oral evidence sessions

8 sessions
Date Witnesses
5 Jun 2019 Session View ↗
22 May 2019 Session View ↗
8 May 2019 Session View ↗
27 Mar 2019 Session View ↗
30 Jan 2019 Session View ↗
16 Jan 2019 Session View ↗
28 Nov 2018 Session View ↗
31 Oct 2018 Session View ↗

Correspondence

6 letters
DateDirectionTitle
17 Jul 2019 To cttee Letter from the Equality and Human Rights Commission, a response to Ms Finola K…
17 Jul 2019 To cttee Letter from the Equality and Human Rights Commission, a response to Ms Finola K…
8 Jul 2019 To cttee Letter from Sir David Metcalf CBE, regarding enforcement of the Equality Act, d…
12 Jun 2019 Correspondence from the EHRC regarding oral evidence session on 5 June 2019 on …
27 Mar 2019 To cttee Letter from the Director of Engagement at the Financial Ombudsman Service, rega…
7 Mar 2019 To cttee Letter from the Director, Corporate Strategy of Ofsted, regarding previous evid…