Richard Tice, leader of Reform UK, defended the controversial call by MP Sarah Pochin for a burqa ban, which created discord within the party. Party chairman Zia Yusuf resigned, criticizing the proposal as "dumb" and expressing doubts about the effectiveness of his role in the party. Tice emphasized the need for respectful dialogue in democracy and indicated a desire to gauge public opinion on the issue. The internal tensions illustrate the challenges faced by the party in addressing sensitive topics while maintaining unity.
Richard Tice has defended calls for a burqa ban, emphasizing the importance of respectful debate on such issues in a democratic society.
Zia Yusuf resigned from Reform UK after calling a burqa ban proposal 'dumb,' reflecting internal disagreements regarding party stances on controversial topics.
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