Banning the burqa is among the first policies Paul Nuttall has suggested implementing since his election as Ukip leader
On his first day in the job, Paul Nuttall has argued face veils for Muslim women should be banned in Britain, due to ‘security issues’.
Speaking after the leadership election, which he won with 62.6 per cent of the votes cast by party members, Mr Nuttall questioned whether there was ‘any place’ for women who wore burqas in the UK.
He told Channel 5 news: “We have to ask the question whether a woman living behind the veil has any place in 21st century Britain.” [The Independent] Read more
