Katharine Birbalsingh and guests debate multiculturalism in modern Britain | BBC Politics Live

Headteacher Katharine Birbalsingh appeared on BBC Two’s Politics Live and discussed multiculturalism in light of her new book 'Diversity is not Our Strength'. Presenter Vicki Young was also joined by Labour MP Jeevun Sandher and Conservative MP Jack Rankin. Katharine Birbalsingh said "there are some issues with multiculturalism". Asked by Vicki Young for an example of this, Birbalsingh said: "Things like celebrating flag days, children bring in their flag from their country, but their country is Britain." Asked for his views on multiculturalism in modern Britain, Sandher said: “Britain is the country of Churchill and Sadiq Khan... of Elgar and Stormzy… Britain is a country where we stand together, different communities but common values.” For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #PoliticsLive #UKPolitics #BBCNews