Reform Prison Tsar’s Trans Inmate Comments “Not Party Policy”
Reform’s new prisons tsar Vanessa Frake has already landed herself in hot water. Speaking at the party’s law and order press conference this morning, Frake claimed that allowing trans women in female prisons could be assessed on an “individual basis“. A Reform spokesman told Guido this afternoon:
“An ex-prison governor who is advising Colin Sutton’s task force has a different opinion. That does not constitute party policy.”
Farage himself said “I think you’ll find that the answer that you’ll get from somebody who has worked in prisons at the highest possible level is, I think basically it’s about risk assessment.” The party’s now flatly rejecting the idea…