‘Hope we are able to lower the tone’: UK minister tells MP speaking about racism to ‘stop shouting’
‘Again, she's trying to shout at me,’ Home Office minister Victoria Atkins said about Labour MP Zarah Sultana during a debate on racism.
Zarah quotes the Prime Minister’s own racist words, and the Minister tells her to lower her tone and accuses her of shouting at her?
— Samayya (@sigmalphabet) July 14, 2021
What a world we live in. pic.twitter.com/hcUWUkk7j7
When I confronted Tory minister Victoria Atkins with Boris Johnson's racism – calling black people "piccaninnies" & Muslim women "letterboxes" – she said it's "extraordinary" to accuse him of racism.
— Zarah Sultana MP (@zarahsultana) July 14, 2021
Some news for Vicky: He's racist.
The only extraordinary thing is denying it.