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Trevor Phillips

1953–

United Kingdom

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Sir Mark Trevor Phillips (born 31 December 1953) is a British writer, broadcaster and former politician. He served as Chair of the London Assembly from 2000 to 2001 and from 2002 to 2003. Phillips was appointed head of the Commission for Racial Equality (CRE) by Prime Minister Tony Blair in 2003 and was the chairman of its successor, the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), from 2007 to 2012.

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