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Keir Starmer to host Downing Street summit to address antisemitism

www.bbc.com·Olivia Ireland·about 1 month ago
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PA Media Sir Keir Starmer will hold meetings with UK leaders to address antisemitism Sir Keir Starmer will host senior business, culture and policing figures in Downing Street on Tuesday as part of coordinated efforts to tackle antisemitism with a "whole of society" approach. Announcing the summit, the prime minister said "it is not enough to simply say we stand with Jewish communities", and that effort was needed across sectors to "eradicate antisemitism from every corner of society". It follows a spate of suspected antisemitic incidents in recent months, including the stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green. The home secretary, communities secretary, health secretary, education secretary and culture secretary will each chair meetings with leaders from their sector. It is expected guests will include Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley, Chief Constable Sir Stephen Watson from Greater Manchester Police and policing minister Sarah Jones.…

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