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shadow home secretary chris phillip Repeatedly refused to call comments Improvement MP Sarah Pochin described the TV adverts as “racist”.
The Runcorn and Helsby MP hit the headlines when she claimed “I go crazy seeing adverts full of black”. Asian People” during a live television phone-in talktv On Saturday (25 October).
Ms Pochin was responding to a question from a caller named Stuart, who had asked her if her party would do something about “the representation of demographics in TV commercials”.
He has since apologized for any offense caused and said his comments were “poorly presented”.
When pressed about his comments on BBC’s Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, Mr Philip refused to call the MP’s comments “racist”.