Summary
I'd like to congratulate Gordon Brown for having the common sense to give posts in his new Cabinet to whoever he considers to be right for the job, regardless of race or gender.
Trevor Phillips is wrong to threaten to quit his job as chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission because he feels the Prime Minister has selected too few ethnic minorities and women.See the full content of this document
Extract
Race Chief's Got It Wrong Over All White Cabinet
Need we point out to Mr Phillips that to give a person a preferential position simply because of the colour of their skin would not be equality it would be racism.
S. Hurst (Miss) Bootle, Merseyside...Let Mr Phillips resign. Just because he does not agree with Gordon Brown, we should not give way to blackmail. I'm sure the Premier's thinking is 'the best man (or woman) for the job'....See the full content of this document
Sponsored links
