The Muslim population of Britain topped 3.3 million by the end of 2013 to become around 5.2% of the overall population of 63 million, according to figures extrapolated from a recent study on the growth of the Muslim population in Europe.
At the same time, opinion surveys consistently show that voters in Britain view Islam and the question of Muslim immigration as a top-ranked public concern. The British public, it seems, is increasingly worried about the establishment of a parallel Muslim society there.
But government efforts to push back against the Islamization of Britain have been halting and half-hearted.
[A COMMENT] In 1997 six% of schoolchildren were Muslim. Now it's 13%. The Muslim population is growing at a 15% pace. By 2030 it will be a third of the total population. It will dominate the major cities. It may well be in power. [Gatestone Institute] Read more
