Opposition has grown to state sponsored multicultural policies , with some believing that it has been a costly failure . Critics of the policy come from many parts of British society . There is now a debate in the UK over whether explicit multiculturalism and " social cohesion and inclusion " are in fact mutually exclusive . In the wake of the 7 July 2005 London bombings David Davis , the opposition Conservative shadow home secretary , called on the government to scrap its " outdated " policy of multiculturalism
7 July 2005 London bombings
7 July 2005 London bombings
Criticism of multiculturalism