Parliament Video: Jenny in the House: Introduces a motion in the House to address anti-Asian racism in Canada's Anti-Racism Strategy

On March 24, 2021, Jenny introduced and received unanimous approval of all Members of the House

Jenny Kwan (NDP) Vancouver East, BC

"Mr. Speaker, there have been discussions among the parties and if you seek it, I hope you will find unanimous consent for the following motion.

That, in addition to the measures in the motion adopted on March 22nd, 2021 condemning the rise of anti-Asian racism, in the opinion of the House, the government should also include anti-Asian racism in Canada's Anti-Racism Strategy 2019-2022, and all anti-racism policies and programs."

 

https://openparliament.ca/debates/2021/3/24/jenny-kwan-2/

 

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