i am charlie doherty. this should be our campaign, one of our campaigns. --eel part of the issue is and i have witnessed it myself, and maybe part of the reason that it came as an issue -- people are unaware of the fact that what they are saying could be racially or religiously offensive to somebody. i myself have witnessed people younger than me, my age, and ,lder, making racial comments which to them may seem like a joke, but to somebody else, it may hit close to home and may seriously affected them. ast may be what they see racism, but to others it is a joke. this being one of our campaigns would be such a good cause, as it enables people to understand what racism is and how it could be affecting other people when they do not realize it. [applause] speaker: thank you. what about a contributor from wales? sorry, i was looking at the wrong side. you, sir. >> thank you, mr. speaker. >> [inaudible] act, and i will explain why. , as a memberhamed of the u.k., a citizen of the u.k., the fact that religious hate crimes have gone up 43% and racist hate crimes a