‘Screened Out Without Mitigation, Returning Equality In Northern Ireland To The Margins’ Report Launch
The ‘Screened Out Without Mitigation, Returning Equality In Northern Ireland To The Margins’ report launch is taking place on Friday 27 June at 10:30 in Room 115, Parliament Buildings.
The report, authored by independent researcher Dr Robbie McVeigh, examines the effectiveness of the Section 75 equality duty and use of the ‘Call-In’ mechanism in the way they are operationalised within Northern Ireland’s 11 local councils.
The report launch, sponsored by Paula Bradshaw MLA, will feature a presentation from Dr. McVeigh on the report’s findings. There will also be a panel discussion on the report’s findings chaired by Patricia McKeown (UNISON) and followed by a Q&A, featuring:
Conchúr Ó Muadaigh, Conradh na Gaeilge
Elaine Crory, Women’s Resource and Development Agency
John Patrick Clayton, UNISON
Becca Bor, Northern Ireland Anti-Poverty Network
Lunch will be served at the end of the event.