To see a minority representative being the president of the United States of America is extremely inspiring.

To secure a parliamentary majority, the coalition government also relied on the support of 18 seats in the Parliament reserved for ethnic minority representatives.

It is the smallest living area of ethnic minority representatives, comprising around 2000 people.

As I heard yesterday from ethnic minority representatives, reconciliation is the most important challenge facing this country.

Yesterday, the commission said that it would create three more districts likely to have minority representatives, bringing the total to 21 from 18.

The logic is simple: The Board of Estimate's two minority representatives exercise significant actual voting power.

All nine other ethnic minority representatives were part of the quorum.

The group could not meet the minority representatives under such circumstances and had to abandon the town hall under police surveillance.

Even by taking Parliament' s amendments into account, these minority representatives will not be able to influence any decisions.

Ethnic minority representatives were not involved in drafting the amendment.