Motion or amendment: Opposition to Racism - Amendment 2

Motion or amendment by Mr Timothy Gaston on .

MLA
Mr Timothy Gaston
Party at the time
Traditional Unionist Voice
Date
6 August 2024
Type
Motion or amendment
Business
Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Opposition to Racism”
Heading
Opposition to Racism - Amendment 2
Assembly identifier
Document 408527

Text

Opposition to Racism - Amendment 2

Leave out all after ‘Assembly’ and insert:

‘, while supportive of the right to peaceful protest, including against uncontrolled immigration, condemns the criminal damage and targeting of businesses in recent days; rejects all forms of Islamophobia, xenophobia and racism; endorses the work of voluntary sector organisations combatting racism and supporting those impacted by it; recognises the work of the Police Service of Northern Ireland and other public sector bodies protecting our communities during the recent unrest; calls on His Majesty’s Government to address the issue of uncontrolled immigration; further calls on the First Minister and deputy First Minister to finalise the draft Refugee Integration Strategy and associated Thematic Delivery Plan and present it to the Executive; and calls on the First Minister and deputy First Minister to bring forward the renewed Race Relations Order, and set-out the process of replacing the Racial Equality Strategy 2015-2025 by the end of 2024.’

156 words. Text as published by the Northern Ireland Assembly.

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