to remind people what operation black vote were set up to achieve it is a bit different than just tryinglack and ethnic minority people to vote? it is trying to tackle the deep—seated inequality. you were reporting on this on bbc london 20 yea rs reporting on this on bbc london 20 years ago, and now we are working with political leaders and significant work with the prime minister, theresa may, convincing her to establish the race disparity unit as being a game changer, setting up the framework, to lay bare the uncomfortable truths, and then have a lever, a driver, to change it. so her idea was to bring together all the statistics so that people can't dismiss this stuff and say, it's kind of apocryphal, there aren't any real differences, but the differences can be measured and therefore tackled. how important is it that this work continues? because theresa may will have left office in seven weeks. often these things lose momentum when the person you associate with them is gone. you are right, it is about leadership and someone driving it. she empowered me to go to ministers and say, expl