This is a good example of how governments introduce initiatives seemingly intended to tackle problems caused by immigration, but which, in practice, undermine immigration resistance movements. Every public office-holder should swear an oath of allegiance to British values, the communities secretary, Sajid Javid, has said. The loyalty pledge would be expected to cover elected officials, civil servants, and council workers.  Javid’s proposal comes in response … Continue reading Muslim minister demands public office-holders swear allegiance to "Equality"