By: Sarwar Alam
Over 100 British MPs have asked the UK Statistics Authority to include Sikh as a separate ethnic box for the 2021 census to give the community a fair access to all public services in the country. The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for British Sikhs alongside Sikh Federation UK are leading calls for the change. “I believe that wherever possible it is right that people should be given the opportunity to identify themselves. With more than 400,000 Sikhs in the UK but no real way to track that without the separate box on the census, now is the right time…
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