Ukip says it will back foster parents

Published on 21/12/2012 00:00

Two Ukip supporters who are threatening to sue Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council after it took away their eastern European foster children will be “backed to the hilt” by the party.

The couple say the authority wrongly accused them of leaking confidential information after their three foster children were removed because social workers believed Ukip was a “racist party”.