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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Rowena Mason Whitehall editor

Men more ready to sacrifice family life for career than women, Farage says

Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage made his comments in conversation with journalists in Westminster. Photograph: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images

Nigel Farage has said men will more readily sacrifice their family lives to be successful in their business careers than women, and that young men are being too “feminised” by modern society.

The Reform UK leader set out his view on gender balance in the workplace in a conversation with journalists in Westminster, saying women made “different life choices” when it came to work. He went on to suggest that Reform attracts men because they are more impulsive than their female counterparts.

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