Motion or amendment: Valuing the Arts - Amendment 1
Motion or amendment by Mr Gerry Carroll on .
- MLA
- Mr Gerry Carroll
- Party at the time
- People Before Profit Alliance
- Date
- 13 June 2025
- Type
- Motion or amendment
- Business
- Motion Amendment · Private Members' Motion · to “Valuing the Arts”
- Heading
- Valuing the Arts - Amendment 1
- Assembly identifier
- Document 443363
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Text
Valuing the Arts - Amendment 1
After 'working;' insert:
‘further regrets that the London Metropolitan Police have brought charges against members of the band Kneecap, which represents an unacceptable infringement on the right to artistic expression;’
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).
- Criteria met: Controversy escalation (0.65).
- No identity-based framing was identified (0.81).
- Subject area: Sport (including the GAA), the arts and cultural bodies.
- The overall probability was low and the text did not adopt any identity-based framing.
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 | 0.19 | No |
| Sectarian or communal antagonism | 0.02 | No |
| Cultural grievance politics | 0.58 | No |
| Dog-whistle messaging | 0.04 | No |
| Controversy escalation | 0.65 | Yes |
| Legitimate policy scrutiny | 0.34 | No |
| Overall judgement | 0.43 | Between thresholds |
| Option | Probability |
|---|---|
| No identity-based framing (chosen) | 0.81 |
| Reports or questions it | 0.00 |
| Criticises or condemns it | 0.11 |
| Adopts it | 0.08 |
| Subject | Probability |
|---|---|
| Sport (including the GAA), the arts and cultural bodies | 0.65 |
| No identity-related subject | 0.28 |
| Irish language, Ulster-Scots and language policy | 0.04 |
| Immigration, asylum, race, ethnicity and Travellers | 0.01 |
| Another identity-related subject | 0.01 |
Assessed 21 October 2026 at 09:07 UTC by jev-1.13.0 (requested as typesafe/jev) under rubric 2026.10-r9, methodology 1.9.
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