Written question AQW 51966/22-27
Written question by Mr Gerry Carroll on .
- MLA
- Mr Gerry Carroll
- Party at the time
- People Before Profit Alliance
- Date
- 15 September 2026
- Type
- Written question
- Assembly reference
- AQW 51966/22-27
- Department
- Department for Communities
- Business
- To the Minister for Communities
- Assembly identifier
- Document 498412
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Text
To ask the Minister for Communities to detail (i) a breakdown of the amount of people displaced from their homes due to recent racist hate crimes and pogroms; and (ii) any support provided to affected households.
36 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.
Assessment
Jev’s structured answers met the documented threshold for “not flagged”.
- Overall probability that the activity is being used to promote, exploit or escalate an identity-based controversy: 0.43 (flagging needs at least 0.70; at or below 0.30 is not flagged).
- None of the five culture-war criteria was met (each was below 0.60).
- Assessed as legitimate policy scrutiny (0.67).
- The text adopts the identity-based framing in its own voice (0.70).
- Subject area: Immigration, asylum, race, ethnicity and Travellers.
- The overall probability was moderate at most and none of the culture-war criteria was close to being met.
This is an AI-generated assessment of the text, made against published criteria. It is not a finding of fact about the MLA or their intentions. The Assembly record itself is the fact.
Jev’s structured answers
| Question | Probability | Met? |
|---|---|---|
| Identity framing | 0.17 | No |
| Sectarian or communal antagonism | 0.06 | No |
| Cultural grievance politics | 0.08 | No |
| Dog-whistle messaging | 0.27 | No |
| Controversy escalation | 0.15 | No |
| Legitimate policy scrutiny | 0.67 | Yes |
| Overall judgement | 0.43 | Between thresholds |
| Option | Probability |
|---|---|
| No identity-based framing | 0.13 |
| Reports or questions it | 0.05 |
| Criticises or condemns it | 0.12 |
| Adopts it (chosen) | 0.70 |
| Subject | Probability |
|---|---|
| Immigration, asylum, race, ethnicity and Travellers | 0.79 |
| Sectarianism, hate crime and community relations | 0.21 |
| No identity-related subject | 0.00 |
| Flags, emblems, symbols, names and memorials | 0.00 |
| Parades, bonfires and commemorations | 0.00 |
Assessed 21 October 2026 at 07:36 UTC by jev-1.13.0 (requested as typesafe/jev) under rubric 2026.10-r9, methodology 1.9.
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