Speaking on behalf of the Muslim Charities Forum, El-Banna stated that they welcomed further scrutiny and transparency, whilst also warning of the possible alternative outcomes, writing: We call for the immediate repeal of this policy. This could damage the reputation of charities that have not committed any wrongdoing, bringing their activities under intense media scrutiny and creating public uncertainty before due process.
Representing the Muslim Charities Forum, El-Banna expressed support for increased examination and disclosure, while also warning about possible repercussions, stating: We urge an immediate repeal of this policy. This could harm charities that have not committed any wrongdoing, drawing intense media focus and creating public uncertainty before a proper investigation.