Radio Silence

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Nick Gibb in response to remarks by Dame Louise Casey

Ministers have rejected claims That they were "silent" about the protests against LGBT-teaching relationships.

activists, the materials for same-sex couples want to. away from schools, back to protests in the vicinity of Birmingham, Anderton Park Primary last week

lady Louise Casey accused the government of "Radio Silence " over the issue.

schools minister Nick Gibb said it was not suggesting to "true" to, the government was not going to disarm to "work" protests.

He said it was "clear" That it had worked to support the schools in teaching about lesbian, gay, bisexual relations, and the officials, "daily", to resolve the dispute.

protesters are calling for an end to the use of story books with same-sex couples, which were used as part of a program teaching about the equality.

Speaking on Radio 4 , Mr Gibb said: "We have very high-ranking officials work daily with The School , with the Birmingham City Council, with the parents, to find with the protesters, a solution for the dispute between these two schools and the parents.

"this is the way to deal with such a sensitive topic, not, people, Minister, sensationalism, or other people in the media grandstanding on these issues.

"I have publicly stated That the former Secretary of state has publicly stated That the current Secretary of state has said, publicly, we encourage schools to teach, when they teach it teach you about the different types of families, the same sex relationships. "

protests have sing of committed parents and activists, "Our Children , Our Choice ", just a few metres from The School gates on The Border of Moseley and Sparkbrook.

they held banners saying things like say "no" sexualization of children" and "let Kids be Kids ".

Nick Gibb said it was "true to say" the government is working to diffuse problems behind the protests in Birmingham

Most of the protesters were from the Muslim and many talked about by the BBC, have insisted That they believe That homosexuality is a sin.

at the beginning of this year, the Supreme court, the injunction was granted, blocking emergency measures outside of Anderton Park.

On a weekly basis during term-time, protesters gather outside of the restricted zone on an area of grass about 100m from The School .

will rule A study in October whether you can resume directly in front of The School .

Mr Gibb said That the government had against the protests.

"We believe That it is unacceptable to protest outside elementary schools to the intimidating Kids to be intimidating teachers and parents, and That is why we support have met with the city Council of Birmingham City, in the orders they are," he said.

landmark legislation

Starting in September 2020, it will be obligatory to teach relationships education for primary age pupils, and relationships and sexuality education (RSE) for secondary-age students.

The government has said there is reason schools want to teach children about same-sex relationships, but, like the rest of the curriculum, it would be up to you to what time is it "age appropriate".

Mr Gibb added: "We believe very strongly That the schools should be taught this.

"That is why this government has made this request, landmark legislation, relations will be taught from September next year, we are help providing Material and support to provide schools. "

demonstrators had gathered in the vicinity of primary schools in Birmingham

His comments come after the lady Louise, the author of the ground-breaking report about integration, told Radio 4 's Today programme, the Minister should step into the breach.

"you just keep silent," She Said .

"laws by the Parliament That the protection of religious freedoms and the protection of the rights of people who are gay and want to marry.

"This needs to be promoted - we respect both but you both need to respect each other," She Said .

"If I was gay and watched, what happened in Birmingham, I would say it was discriminatory," she added.

"If you see it on the TV, what I Hear , homophobia, and homophobia is not a value That I want to grow That every child in This Country , and to learn. "

In 2016, lady Louise, in which she asks to integrate, in particular, in the municipalities, the more in the British society.

Some accused her of discriminating against the Muslims, because they are focused on you. You will always have the claim denied.

Starting in September 2020, it will be obligatory to teach relationships education for primary age pupils, and relationships and sexuality education (RSE) for secondary-age students.

The government has said there is reason schools want to teach children about same-sex relationships, but, like the rest of the curriculum, it would be up to you to what time is it "age appropriate".

education Secretary, Gavin Williamson , said earlier this month the government would "encourage and support each individual school," as they prepared for the roll-out of a compulsory LGBT-inclusive curriculum.

lady Louise also said That if the Minister is integrated with the UK's diverse population, you will improve your own understanding of the issues at hand.

"White noble people, the Eton someone who doesn't look like you or sound like you said before, you are responsible for the country", you will be fulfilled.

protests held outside Anderton Park school for several weeks

The former high-ranking officials went on to say That the protests stemmed from a lack of integration to fight with some of the disadvantaged communities, to mix with other ethnic groups.

you said That schools with a majority Muslim population meant That sometimes, their children were not exposed to The Real make-up of the country in which they lived.

She Said : "We are for the installation in the children for what The World is, and this is really a multi-cultural, multi-faith country That we are very proud of, but it shows you a picture of some families in some of these areas as very closed. "

'most absurd'

Rosina Afsar, whose son was in Anderton Park school, with the protests from the beginning.

she threw lady Louise Casey , the discrimination of people of the Muslim faith.

"not to Say That we integrate ourselves, is The Most absurd thing I've ever heard," She Said .

"It is absolutely nonsense. We have relationships with a lot of friends in interracial, so how can we not mixing?

"part of the British values the people live by their faith. At the end of. "

birmingham, moseley, lgbt teaching row

Source of news: bbc.com