Scottish Parliament Votes Against Reform Push for Burka Ban

Reform UK's bid to pave way for burqa ban in Scotland rejected by MSPs

MSPs have rejected Reform UK's calls to consider further restrictions on face coverings, including the burqa and niqab, following a heated Holyrood debate.

Scottish Parliament votes against Reform burka ban as motion branded 'racist'

The party called for the Scottish Government to look at restricting full-face coverings in public places, including the niqab and burka which are worn by some Muslim women.

Scottish Parliament votes against Reform push for burka ban

MSPs voted overwhelmingly against the Reform motion which was described as ‘racist’ and ‘hatemongering’.

SNP minister slams Reform over 'racist' bid to bring back burqa ban debate

Reform have been slammed for bringing back a 'deliberately divisive' and 'racist' bid to ban face coverings in public places

Reform UK to force MSPs to vote on burqa ban in Scotland

Reform UK says a previous debate they led on the issue was ended “prematurely”.