Debate contribution: Relationships and Sexuality Education

Debate contribution by Mr Trevor Clarke on .

MLA
Mr Trevor Clarke
Party at the time
Democratic Unionist Party
Date
22 April 2024
Type
Debate contribution
Business
Private Members' Business
Heading
Relationships and Sexuality Education
Assembly identifier
Official Report component 4484883

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Text

On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Will you, Mr Speaker, examine what the Member has just said to back up his claims on social media and describe a member of my party as "the far right"?

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

Assessment

Not flagged

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: 0.47 (flagging needs at least 0.70; at or below 0.30 is not flagged).
  • Criteria met: Controversy escalation (0.73).
  • No identity-based framing was identified (0.62).
  • 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

Probability that each statement is true of this text (0 = no, 1 = yes). A criterion counts as met at 0.60 or above.
QuestionProbabilityMet?
Identity framing0.19No
Sectarian or communal antagonism0.06No
Cultural grievance politics0.05No
Dog-whistle messaging0.23No
Controversy escalation0.73Yes
Legitimate policy scrutiny0.05No
Overall judgement0.47Between thresholds
Context and attribution (stance)
OptionProbability
No identity-based framing (chosen)0.62
Reports or questions it0.22
Criticises or condemns it0.14
Adopts it0.02
Subject area (top five)
SubjectProbability
No identity-related subject0.74
Sectarianism, hate crime and community relations0.10
Another identity-related subject0.09
Gender, sexuality, abortion and related social issues0.05
Constitutional question, Brexit, the Windsor Framework and sovereignty0.01

Assessed 21 October 2026 at 10:01 UTC by jev-1.13.0 (requested as typesafe/jev) under rubric 2026.10-r9, methodology 1.9.

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