The FA held a conference at Wembley on 9 November for internal stakeholders and representatives of its various advisory groups on its procedures for reporting discrimination and dealing with complaints. This is in advance of their response to John Mann MP’s report on tackling islamophobia and antisemitism in sport, which we expect to be released next week and more public-facing material on reporting discrimination in due course.
The chair of the APPG Against Antisemitism, John Mann MP has commissioned a Parliamentary Inquiry into Electoral Conduct. The purpose of the inquiry is to investigate and evaluate the effectives of existing lines of responsibility and accountability in managing elections and, specifically, charges of misconduct during elections with a particular focus on racism and discrimination. [...]
Read more...This is a cross-post from the Huffington Post by John Mann MP: In 2006, a cross-party group of MPs reported on their Inquiry into anti-semitism which I had commissioned. That report featured 35 recommendations for government, parliament and civil society. A great number of those recommendations have been successfully actioned, but one in particular has [...]
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