Setting up EHRC cost £39m according to parliamentary report

Added on Monday 8 Mar 2010

Setting up EHRC was 'patently flawed', report finds - Equalities body cost taxpayer £39m, committee says. Commission accepts it made mistakes. The formation of the government's equality watchdog was "patently flawed" and cost the taxpayer almost £39m, according to a parliamentary report published today.

Source:  The Guardian