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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Amy Gibbons

Minister warns against ‘casual racism’ as Palace embroiled in race row

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A Government minister has said there is “a lot of casual racism” around when asked about “unacceptable” remarks from the late Queen’s lady in waiting to a black charity boss.

Tech minister Paul Scully said there are “ways and means” of going about inquiring about someone’s heritage after Lady Susan Hussey, the Prince of Wales’s godmother, challenged Ngozi Fulani on where she “really came from”.

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