OPIN-2022-0320 Supporting the Rainbow Wall and the LGBTQ+ football community
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Tabled on 22/11/2022
This Senedd:
1. Stands in support and solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community.
2. Condemns the decision by FIFA to impose sanctions if squad members wear the ‘One Love’ armband in contrast to FIFA's own stance on human rights.
3. Further condemns and expresses concern that fans were asked to remove rainbow bucket hats when entering the stadium for Wales’s opening match.
4. Calls on Welsh Government Ministers and representatives attending future matches to wear the ‘One Love’ armband or a visible symbol of solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community and continue to promote our values as an inclusive nation.
