Ireland's Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar, has expressed concern over the lack of diversity in positions of power in the country. He has called for a dedicated recruitment campaign to increase the representation of ethnic minorities in areas of the public service. Varadkar specifically mentioned the police force, education, the judiciary, and civil administration as areas where there are too many Irish people working. This move has sparked debate and criticism on social media.
Scotland has to “accept the reality and the evidence that is in front of us, that Scotland has a problem of structural racism,” said Hamza Yousaf, who was Justice Secretary at the time, as part of a wider discussion about racial injustice and the lack of people of colour in… https://t.co/eocHWjEJ5E https://t.co/aNb9eQslPK
Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar says there are too many Irish people working in Irish state institutions. He specifies that this is the case within the police force as well as within education, the judiciary and civili administration. 🇮🇪 https://t.co/BatqZ7Ip2b
Ireland PM calls for "a dedicated recruitment campaign" to make Ireland less white. "We need to set a target to have a number of people from ethnic minorities in areas of the public service." https://t.co/TfeHaTdtcs
Ireland's PM Leo Varadkar thinks there are too many white people in Irish institutions Ireland is almost 100% white https://t.co/Beq38oPyXY
Ireland’s prime minister says there’s too many white people in positions of power so he intends to replace them with people of minority backgrounds. https://t.co/afs47O9Wh8
IRISH POLITICIAN TAOISEACH LEO VARADKAR DOESN’T WANT WHITES IN POWER IN IRELAND https://t.co/5uK7De8sRF