LabourList readers fear UKIP will harm Labour vote
LabourList readers are worried about the impact UKIP will have on the Labour vote at next year’s general…
Immigration
Weekly Survey: The UKIP threat, immigration & welfare, and Labour’s summer campaign
Last week, The Telegraph reported that senior strategists in the Labour Party believe that if UKIP win 9%…
A 9% UKIP strategy isn’t a path to power. It’s a route to disaster
The unpredictability of the UKIP threat is still causing a major headache for the Labour Party – and…
Labour could curb benefits for immigrants until they have worked in the UK
People immigrating from the EU would be stopped from claiming benefits until they have paid into the system…
Ed Balls suggests EU immigration curb to deal with UKIP threat
Ed Balls has made the strongest suggestion yet that Labour would put an end to free movement within…
Cameron condemned for immigration PR stunt
Yesterday, David Cameron offered an ominous threat to people who are deemed to be ‘illegal immigrants’, when he…
Cameron plans to bring back hypocrite ex-immigration minister
Today, The Sun (£) has reported that David Cameron will make Mark Harper, Conservative MP for Forest of Dean, a…
Myths and misconceptions: understanding public opinion on migration
I appreciate John Denham’s thoughtful response to my criticism of his outlook on migration. But I’d still like…
Leaked letter suggests Labour will use informal events to help address immigration concerns
Reports today suggest that Labour are planning ways to address local peoples’ concerns over immigration. In a bid…
The argument is not that migration should stop, but that reasonable concerns are finally considered
I welcome Sohail Jannesari’s constructive response to my migration posting on LabourList; a positive contrast to those who…
