Commissioners

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Commissioners are appointed members of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland responsible for overseeing its strategic direction, governance, and enforcement of equality and anti-discrimination laws.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf member of public body ⓘ
public office holder ⓘ
aimsTo eliminate unlawful discrimination in Northern Ireland ⓘ
promote good relations between different groups in Northern Ireland ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Northern Ireland ⓘ
appointedBy Northern Ireland Office ⓘ
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland ⓘ
appointedForTerm fixed term of several years ⓘ
collectiveBody Board of Commissioners of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
duty combat discrimination in Northern Ireland ⓘ
ensure compliance with statutory duties on equality ⓘ
ensure effective governance of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
monitor performance of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
promote equality of opportunity in Northern Ireland ⓘ
set strategic priorities for the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
uphold anti-discrimination legislation in Northern Ireland ⓘ
expectedTo act independently of government ⓘ
have experience in equality, human rights or governance ⓘ
represent diverse communities in Northern Ireland ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver Chief Executive of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
legalBasis Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (as it applies to Northern Ireland) ⓘ
Equality (Disability, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 2000 ⓘ
Fair Employment and Treatment (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 ⓘ
Northern Ireland Act 1998 ⓘ
Race Relations (Northern Ireland) Order 1997 ⓘ
Sex Discrimination (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 ⓘ
mayEstablish committees of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland board ⓘ
meetsAt board meetings of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
mustComplyWith public appointments principles of merit ⓘ
standards in public life ⓘ
oversees enforcement of anti-discrimination law in Northern Ireland ⓘ
implementation of equality legislation in Northern Ireland ⓘ
partOf Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
reportsTo Secretary of State for Northern Ireland ⓘ
responsibleFor approving annual budget of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
approving annual report of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
approving corporate plan of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
ensuring effective internal control systems ⓘ
risk management oversight ⓘ
roleIn governance of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
oversight of equality law enforcement in Northern Ireland ⓘ
strategic direction of the Equality Commission for Northern Ireland ⓘ
subjectTo Code of Practice for Board Members of Public Bodies in Northern Ireland ⓘ
worksWith Northern Ireland Assembly ⓘ
Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission ⓘ
civil society organisations in Northern Ireland ⓘ

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