Wes Streeting responds to Reform MP’s comments on black people in ads

A Reform MP, Sarah Pochin, faced backlash for claiming that advertisements featuring black and Asian people do not represent the “average white person,” which she attributed to “woke liberati.” After public criticism, including from Health Secretary Wes Streeting, she apologized for her “poorly phrased” comments, asserting they reflected her concerns about representation in advertising.

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