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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alexander Butler

British companies should ditch political activism, says Kemi Badenoch

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British companies should ditch political activism and focus on delivering goods and services for customers, the UK’s business secretary has said.

Kemi Badenoch, who also works as Britain’s equalities minister, said there was a “creeping politicisation” of businesses and claimed equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) initiatives did more to divide than unify people.

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