Labour criticises PM's silence on promised equalities review

Boris Johnson announced inquiry month ago in response to Black Lives Matter protestsLabour has questioned why the government has not yet revealed who will chair an equalities review, a month after it was announced by Boris Johnson as a response to the Black Lives Matter movement.As waves of protest swept across the UK, including in Bristol, where the statue of the slaver Edward Colston was torn down and dumped into the harbour, the prime minister responded by promising a “cross-governmental commission” to examine the issues raised. Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/inequality/2020/jul/13/labour-criticises-pm-silence-on-equalities-review-boris-johnson-black-lives-matter-protests #inequality #labour #boris_johnson #black_lives_matter_movement #race #world_news #conservatives #politics #uk_news