127TH ASSEMBLY OF INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION IN QUEBEC

25 October 2012:  Spoke briefly in the debate on “Citizenship, Diversity and Linguistic Diversity in a Globalized World” at the 127th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union held in Quebec from 21 - 26 October which I attended as a delegate.

"Britain is an increasingly multi-ethnic and diverse community. Those of you who watched the Olympic Games this summer will have seen how many of Great Britain’s medal winners were from non-traditional British backgrounds – and what was particularly heartening was the way the British public took them all to their hearts" ..... read on