During a visit to Siemens Goole, a train factory in East Yorkshire, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak refused to describe Lee Anderson's comments about Sadiq Khan as Islamophobic.Speaking to broadcasters during a visit to East Yorkshire, the Prime Minister said: "I've been very clear that what he said was wrong, it was unacceptable, and that's why we suspended the whip."And it's important that everybody, but particularly elected politicians, are careful with their words and do not inflame tensions."

During a visit to Siemens Goole, a train factory in East Yorkshire, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak refused to describe Lee Anderson's comments about Sadiq Khan as Islamophobic.Speaking to broadcasters during a visit to East Yorkshire, the Prime Minister said: "I've been very clear that what he said was wrong, it was unacceptable, and that's why we suspended the whip."And it's important that everybody, but particularly elected politicians, are careful with their words and do not inflame tensions."