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NDM7041 - Debate: Tackling Racism and Racial Inequality

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Meeting: 07/05/2019 - Plenary - Fifth Senedd (Item 4)

Debate: Tackling Racism and Racial Inequality

NDM7041 - Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the National Assembly of Wales:

1. Supports:

a) wholeheartedly the global fight to root out racism and racist ideology and strives towards a more equal Wales, tackling all forms of racial inequality; and

b) the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.

2. Calls on the Assembly Commission on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales to facilitate the development of a cross-party Welsh declaration embodying the principles of the CERD in consultation with the most appropriate persons and organisations.

United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

Co-Submitters
Darren Millar (Clwyd West)
Rhun ap Iorwerth (Ynys Môn)

Minutes:

The item started at 15.26

NDM7041 - Rebecca Evans (Gower)

To propose that the National Assembly of Wales:

1. Supports:

a) wholeheartedly the global fight to root out racism and racist ideology and strives towards a more equal Wales, tackling all forms of racial inequality; and

b) the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.

2. Calls on the Assembly Commission on behalf of the National Assembly for Wales to facilitate the development of a cross-party Welsh declaration embodying the principles of the CERD in consultation with the most appropriate persons and organisations.

The motion was agreed in accordance with Standing Order 12.36.