Debate contribution: Diversity, Equality and Inclusion

Debate contribution by Mr Timothy Gaston on 11 March 2025.

MLA: Mr Timothy Gaston
Party at the time: Traditional Unionist Voice
Date: 11 March 2025
Type: Debate contribution
Business: Oral Answers to Questions
Heading: Diversity, Equality and Inclusion
Assembly identifier: Official Report component 4855420

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More wastage is what the Minister orders. Some of that money was spent on membership fees for the discredited Stonewall's Allies programme, which is used to push gender ideology. Why is taxpayers' money being wasted on that nonsense, years after the Civil Service and even the BBC recognised the need to withdraw from the scheme?

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This follow-up belongs to: Topical question AQT 1133/22-27.

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