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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Patrick Daly

PM orders inquiry into Nusrat Ghani claim of Islamophobia in ministerial sacking

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Boris Johnson has ordered an inquiry into claims made by a former minister that she was sacked because of concerns about her “Muslimness”.

Following a phone conversation with Nusrat Ghani on Sunday evening, the Prime Minister has asked the Cabinet Office to “establish the facts” regarding the claims of Islamophobia made by the Conservative MP.

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