Minorities were far more likely to be represented in sport or entertainment than in real positions of power. He hasn't | Kimberly McIntosh Read moreIn spring 2018, the Windrush scandal broke, which touched a nerve throughout the country and rocked the Conservative party. “The Muslim Council of Britain does not represent Muslims in this country,” he said. In October last year, and with little done to change the hostile environment that led to the Windrush scandal, Javid addressed the Tory party conference. But what is the point of a Muslim in No 10 – indeed, of diversity itself – if politicians don’t make it their job to represent their constituents and communities?

Source: The Guardian March 10, 2019 16:30 UTC