Quote Originally Posted by Arthur Little View Post
Quite right too!

http://www.briefreport.co.uk/news/wo...t-4223935.html ...

Stupid bitch! ... what else did she expect? Thankfully, throughout the 30~odd years I served as a Presiding Officer, I'd never had an occasion to encounter anything like this situation. ... otherwise it would've been my duty also, to ask her to leave the polling station.
Mind you, on the other hand, supposing, say, the woman had turned up wearing a burka ... then ... ... I suppose polling staff would've no option but to grant her access.

ruling might change, of course, once we've fully extricated ourselves from the dictates of European Law.