scrutiny is being applied over the next couple of years. as we have seen throughout history, change does not happen overnight, it takes time. as lord patel said, he has gone right into the full of it to ensure that they are being held accountable and that there is some positive change. it and that there is some positive chan . e. , , and that there is some positive chance. , , , , change. it is interesting because the report. change. it is interesting because the report, effectively, - change. it is interesting because the report, effectively, suggests change. it is interesting because l the report, effectively, suggests it does not trust the england and wales cricket board, the ecb, it said it wants them to report to the committee every few months to update them on progress and that is after them on progress and that is after the ecb published the 12 point plan to tackle discrimination last november which according to them would tackle the dressing room culture, diversity training f
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in the report mentioned the asian action plan, it was actioned out a couple of years ago and i was a part of the plan so for me, it was important, it highlighted the fact the ecb and why cc recognised what they did was wrong but azeem rafiq had faced years of discrimination and racism which cannot be taken back. and i think going forward, any sports player or anybody participating in a sport and anything else should never have to face racism or any element, we know what kind of detrimental effects it had on his mental and physical well being so in order to ensure these things do not happen again, yes, the government should be checking in every now and then with why cc and ecb to make sure the things that happened over a period of time, years and yours, do not happen again. in school, children have reports, that is a clear
green is on 57 and australia look to be on top. they are just they arejust coming they are just coming back after an interval. 220 5 early in the final session in hobart. a parliamentary report on racism in cricket has been published and has warned that the sport could have public funding withdrawn unless the england and wales cricket board show continuous, demonstrable, progress in eradicating deep seated racism. the report praised the courage of the former yorkshire player azeem rafeeq, who gave emotional testimony to a committee of mp s in november, recounting his experiences in two spells at the county. yorkshire have since made a raft of changes, with a number of sackings. rafiq says that the threat of losing governemnt funding across the sport could be the prompt that s needed for the ecb to seriously address the issues of racism. we need to see actions and it s important that we keep them to
to buckingham palace after revelations that two parties were held at number 10 before the duke of edinburgh s funeral last year. a court in australia orders novak djokovic to be detained from tomorrow morning after the government cancelled his visa for a second time. remembering ashling murphy vigils are to be held across the island of ireland for the 23 year old, murdered while outjogging. public funding for cricket should be limited unless there s progress on eradicating deep seated racism according to a group of mps. the digital, culture, media and sport committee has made the recommendation in a report following testimony by the former yorkshire player azeem rafiq, who described english cricket as institutionally racist . the england and wales cricket board currently receives over £2 million a yearfrom sport england. here s laura scott with more. eradicating racism from cricket
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