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10/09/2020 | Leave out all after ‘2015 – 2025’ and insert:
‘is currently being implemented; further recognises the positive contribution made to society by people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds; deplores the discrimination Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities face regularly; condemns racism in all its forms; commits to act urgently on the forthcoming report on the review of hate crime legislation; calls for the Racial Equality Strategy to be reviewed to see whether any further actions require inclusion; further calls for the promotion of an anti-racism ethos in our schools; and calls on the Executive to formulate and implement urgently a meaningful racial equality strategy.’
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10/09/2020 | Leave out all after ‘outdated;’ and insert:
‘regrets the failure to meet the commitment contained in New Decade, New Approach to publish a new and updated racial equality strategy within 100 days of the restoration of the Assembly; further recognises the positive contribution made to society by people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds; deplores the discrimination Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities face regularly; condemns racism in all its forms; commits to act urgently on the forthcoming report on the review of hate crime legislation; calls for the promotion of an anti-racism ethos in our schools; and further calls on the First Minister and deputy First Minister to publish and implement urgently a meaningful racial equality strategy that includes an increase in the Minority Ethnic Development Fund to reflect the growing needs of Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities.’
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09/09/2020 | Leave out all after ‘New Approach’ and insert:
‘; further recognises the positive contribution made to society by those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds; deplores structural discrimination against Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities; condemns racism in all its forms; commits to act urgently on the forthcoming report on the review of hate crime legislation; calls for the promotion of an anti-racism ethos in our schools; and further calls on the Executive to review the current laws relating to race, to implement ethnic monitoring by all public authorities as a matter of urgency and to implement an updated racial equality strategy with an action plan for each Department and their next step agencies, with sufficient resources and a timetable for implementation.’
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09/09/2020 | Leave out all after ‘legislation;’ and insert:
‘calls for the fines and prosecutions meted out towards Black, Asian and minority ethnic community members and supporters at Black Lives Matter protests on 6 June 2020 to be dropped; further calls for the promotion of an anti-racism ethos in our schools; and calls on the Executive to formulate and implement urgently a meaningful racial equality strategy.’
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