(Redirected from Commission for Equalities and Human Rights)'The Commission for Equality and Human Rights' is an equality and human rights body in
Great Britain. (A separate Equality Commission exists for Northern Ireland, established under the terms of the
Belfast Agreement.) The chair of the CEHR is
Trevor Phillips who was previously chair of the
Commission for Racial Equality. The CEHR was established by the
Equality Act 2006 and is due to come into being in October 2007 and is intended to supersede the previous equality bodies within
Great Britain: the
Commission for Racial Equality, the
Equal Opportunities Commission and the
Disability Rights Commission.
External links
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The Commission's Website