Trevor Phillips
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"Trevor Phillips", Order of the British Empire/OBE is a UK writer and broadcaster. He is Deputy Chair of the Board of the National Equality Standard, and other business appointments include chair of Green Park Diversity Analytics, director of WebberPhillips, a data analytics provider; and director of Pepper Productions, an independent television production company. He is a member of the board of the Barbican Arts Centre and the Council of Aldeburgh Music; and a trustee of the Social Mobility Foundation, among other charities.

He is a former chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and a former television executive and presenter.

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We are sleepwalking to segregation.

There's this naive belief in our soccer that everything is going to be solved by naming a new coach. These plans are based on the idea that if we get the system right then the new man has a better chance of succeeding.

There are proposed changes to the immigration laws and we want to give clubs information so that they are aware how this is going to affect our foreign players.

Fertile breeding ground for extremists.

It is essential that those in charge of the football industry realize that addressing racial equality is a necessity, not an option.

I ask questions, and a large part of my life has been spent asking questions of Ken Livingstone.

It was a purchasing snafu.

Across the board, people are looking at the problem, but simply not changing anywhere near fast enough.

This review shows where we need to focus our efforts to ensure that all of those who are disadvantaged in some way are given the opportunity to reach their full potential and contribute to a vibrant and successful UK economy.