“I am shocked by this horrific and
cruel attack in Finsbury Park, which is being treated as an act of terror.
“I offer my condolences to the
family and friends of the man who has died, and our thoughts are with the
people who have been injured, their family and friends.
“As the local MP, I have met with
Muslim community leaders at the Muslim Welfare House alongside Islington
Council Leader Richard Watts, the council’s Chief Executive Lesley Seary and
the Metropolitan Police.
“Richard and I will attend prayers
at Finsbury Park mosque later today.
“I appeal for people and the media
to remain calm and respectful of those affected.
“In the meantime, I call on everyone
to stand together against those who seek to divide us.”
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