{"id":250174,"date":"2025-06-05T15:05:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T14:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/reform-uk-insists-it-is-not-party-policy-to-ban-burqa\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T15:05:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T14:05:23","slug":"reform-uk-insists-it-is-not-party-policy-to-ban-burqa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/reform-uk-insists-it-is-not-party-policy-to-ban-burqa\/","title":{"rendered":"Reform UK insists it is not party policy to ban burqa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/sHmVqKfJLz0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Reform UK insists it is not party policy to ban burqa\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sHmVqKfJLz0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The Government has been asked to ban the burka face covering by a newly elected Reform UK MP.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah Pochin (Runcorn and Helsby) asked Sir Keir Starmer whether he would be joining countries including France, Denmark and Belgium in banning the face and body covering worn by some Muslim women.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Subscribe to ITV News on YouTube: http:\/\/bit.ly\/2lOHmNj<br \/>\n\u2022 Get breaking news and more stories at http:\/\/www.itv.com\/news<\/p>\n<p>Follow ITV News on TikTok https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@itvnews?lang=en<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/itvnews\/<br \/>\nFollow ITV News on X: https:\/\/twitter.com\/itvnews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Government has been asked to ban the burka face covering by a newly elected Reform UK MP. 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