An opposition council leader has been accused of Islamophobia after referencing the Taliban during a speech. Leader of the Medway Tories Cllr Adrian Gulvin (Con) was speaking about the administration’s proposed budget at a full council meeting held last week (February 29). During the hearing he compared asking Homes England to remove Medway Council HQ’s Grade-II listing with asking the Taliban to arrange a drinks party. He was speaking in reference to plans to borrow £22 million for the repair and refurbishment of Gun Wharf, which he said was wrongly prioritised during a time of financial hard…