- 13/04/2015
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
“I was delighted to welcome the Labour Party BAME bus to Walsall South. Keith Vaz who coordinates BAME activities met with members of the community to discuss Labour party policy for the BAME community. At the meeting people were able to voice their concerns about the neighbourhood. It was a very useful discussion.”
“In our manifesto Labour will continue to lead on challenging prejudice and discrimination. People’s differences are not excuses to treat them badly or unjustly.
“We will establish a comprehensive race equality strategy to break down the barriers still faced by black and minority ethnic communities. Our aim is to make sure our national institutions, including Parliament, the police, judiciary, civil service, and the boardrooms of our companies, are more representative of our diverse country.”