Posted on 08/06/2016 1:36:29 PM PDT by Moltke
Department of Health building is governed by the body of Islamic law
The lease was transferred to finance an Islamic bond scheme in 2014
MPs face a six-year drinking ban after a committee decided they will move to an office block operating under Islamic laws while the Palace of Westminster is refurbished.
Their new home, Richmond House in Whitehall, was transferred to finance an Islamic bond scheme in 2014.
Richmond House is one of three Whitehall buildings that were transferred to the £200million Islamic bond scheme, which switched their ownership from British taxpayers to wealthy Middle Eastern businessmen and banks.
George Osborne announced the move in June 2014 as part of an effort to make the UK a global hub for Islamic finance.
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Ever speculate on how much tourism has been lost to Britain by nearly fifty years of Monty Python? Who wants to encounter the Minister of Silly Walks, Basil Fawlty, or face a waitress pushing Spam, Spam, Spam, Spam & Spam?
That’s minor next to the lost tourism caused by the perception that Britain is now under Muslim rule & Shariah law.
“Truth is always stranger than fiction.”
Monty Python couldn’t write a skit like this. Although they did do one about mad islamists throwing people and things into water.
STD = Sharia Transferred Disorder?
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