The former minister, who is now a peer, has long been at odds with the party over what she once said was 'institutional islamophobia' in its ranks.
Former Conservative chairwoman Sayeeda Warsi has resigned the Tory whip with a stinging blast at the party over its attitude towards Muslims.
Last month Baroness Warsi branded candidate Robert Jenrick 'a tool' for suggesting people who say 'Allahu Akbar' should be 'immediately arrested'. The former minister, who is now a peer, has long been at odds with the party over what she once said was 'institutional islamophobia' in its ranks.
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