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House of Commons · Written Ministerial Statement

Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities

16 July 2020 · Prime Minister

Proposed by Boris Johnson Con Uxbridge and South Ruislip

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At a glance

Key points

  • Boris Johnson is establishing an independent Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities to review inequality across the UK population.
  • The Commission will consist of ten ethnically diverse commissioners.
  • They will submit their report by the end of the year.

Issue summary

Boris Johnson is establishing an independent Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities to review inequality across the UK population.

Action requested

The Commission, consisting of ten ethnically diverse commissioners, will make recommendations for action in Government, public bodies, and the private sector. They will submit their report by the end of the year.

Key facts

  • Independent Commission on Race and Ethnic Disparities established.
  • Ten talented and ethnically diverse commissioners assembled.
  • Report submission deadline is the end of the year.
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