Examples of public activities include school and preschool.
The decision was made in connection with a motion to review an opportunity to restrict or prohibit religious coverage for children under 18. However, that proposal was voted down.
When it comes to staff in public operations, the party board writes in a response to the motion that principals today can prevent teachers from wearing a comprehensive veil if it negatively impacts teaching.
The party board also writes that there is a great risk that a ban will be counterproductive and that instead it stigmatizes and intimidates niqab- and can-bearing women from public life.