«Police chiefs will be encouraged to favour
ethnic minority candidates when it comes to recruitment and promotion, even if the law has to be changed to allow them to do so, under new proposals from Labour.
Not exact matches
(A recent study there is a small penalty effect for a
minority ethnic candidate when first standing, which disappears
when seeking re-election).
Delegates in Brighton voted overwhelmingly to back a motion put by the Lib Dem leadership for extra funds to support
ethnic minority and female
candidates, and to consider diversity
when deciding which seats to target in an election.