Human Rights Joint Committee - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report]
The Work of the Committee in 2007-08

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Lords and the House of Commons to be printed 16 December 2008.

Oral evidence

Taken before the Joint Committee on Human Rights

on Tuesday 14 October 2008

Members present:

Bowness, L	Stern, B
Dubs, L	Dr Evan Harris
Lester of Herne Hill, L	Mr Virendra Sharma
Morris of Handsworth, L	Mr Edward Timpson

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In the absence of the Chairman, Lord Lester of Herne Hill was called to the Chair.

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CONTENTS

Witnesses: Mr Trevor Phillips OBE, Chairman, Equality and Human Rights Commission, and Mr John Wadham, Legal Director, Equality and Human Rights Commission, gave evidence.

Question Numbers

1-19

20-33

Letter from the Chair of the Committee to Trevor Phillips, Chair, Equality and Human Rights Commission, dated 5 November 2008

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Prepared 26 January 2009