“That’s day-to-day life and he will, I’m sure, continue to claim he’s doing a great job. We challenge him,” Mr Tice told reporters at a press conference in Westminster on Tuesday.
After Parry’s comment was read out to him, Tice declined to respond further, saying only: “I’ve given an answer.”
Labour said on Monday that there is no “context” that can excuse “telling a black British man from London to ‘go home to the Caribbean”‘.
Lammy referred to the comment in a post last week, as he urged Reform’s leader Nigel Farage to “stamp out” hate in his party.
He wrote: “I will never be cowed by racism.
“But I will call it what it is. Nigel Farage, you need to clean up your party and stamp out this 1950s-style hate.”
