This petition was submitted during the 2010 to 2015 Parliament
Rejected petition Ban The Burka in Public Places
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I believe that the UK Government should follow the lead of other countries within Europe such as France because they can make people feel uneasy and do not allow the people wearing them to integrate into the British society.
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