A member of the London Mayor’s press team told Breitbart London that the venue was chosen by Mr. Khan and his team, and was never the default venue for the event.

London’s New Muslim Mayor Planned Cathedral Swearing In Ceremony In Break With City Hall Tradition

By News on the Net ——Bio and Archives--May 9, 2016

London’s new mayor Sadiq Khan personally chose Southwark Cathedral as a venue for his swearing in ceremony on Saturday, claiming that he wanted to be “surrounded by Londoners of all backgrounds”. The mayor – who has been dogged by claims that he is an Islamist sympathiser – took to the 1000-year-old Christian venue yesterday to declare: “We are here in Southwark Cathedral because I want to start this mayoralty as I intend to go on. “I am determined to lead the most transparent, engaged and accessible administration that London has ever seen – and to represent every single community and every single part of our city – as Mayor for all Londoners. Read more at Breitbart News

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