population and all of this two years just to make us more of go forward and i fight against it is ok maryam i want. to i'm going to do. is i want to say something about choice if you have if your home is convinced that the only barrier between women in the car and becoming the head of the stay in the u k. if the face fell she needs a reality check the reality is that the head of state in the u.k. is generally and has been historically church of england so there are a great many reasons and they tend to be men and they tend to be white so let's be absolutely clear here that the corrosion that you're talking about that happens and i'm not denying it and i completely oppose it and i support any initiatives that are there to support women from coercion i don't understand where you are all through. my i want you. i want to thank you very much for the last. i wish we could argue about this forever i do want to point out i would like to make about choice we hear again and again about face and i know we're actually here again and again about we cannot impose things on people well first of all gover

european muslim and i am algerian too and proud to be married i want to be a part not to be excluded maryam you want to jump in there before the break go ahead yeah i just want to come back on two things i think it's very important to be very clear here we're not opposed to the burka in afghanistan we're opposed to coersion in any country so we're opposed to overzealous clerics in iran or afghanistan or elsewhere imposing on women what they order or not to be wearing but we are equally opposed to patronize ing president or patronize an m.p. is imposing on women what they ought or ought or not to be wearing so the principle and this is where. i have to be intellectually coherent the principle that we must support for all women is to provide and i agree with this that the grassroots education support network ensure that women are making decisions for themselves by themselves and ensure they are not being coerced but once they have made those decisions for themselves we have to support the right to self-determination and self-determination means supporting women in the choices that they may ev