backlog in the justice system. but there are some in the political world, like tracy brabin, one of the metro mayors, saying that she thinks that the government is guilty of dog whistle politics here. this is probably going to be quite controversial, not necessarily because of what the government is doing, because of some of the rhetoric that some ministers are using. rhetoric that some ministers are usina. . , rhetoric that some ministers are usina. . , , rhetoric that some ministers are usin. . , , rhetoric that some ministers are usin.~ . , , ., using. already people reacting to that. using. already people reacting to that thank using. already people reacting to that. thank you, using. already people reacting to that. thank you, nick. the national education union is expected to reveal this morning whether its members in england will accept the latest pay offer from the government. teachers are gathering for the union s annual conference in harrogate, where pay and workload w
the bbc s political correspondent. we had one of those oppositional mps calling it dog whistle politics. the home secretary says not to act would be to betray the british people. compliments to whoever produced that sequence of clips because it gives a very good flavour of the debate. one may over flow in a couple of conservative mps. may over flow in a couple of conservative mp5. the way i would some of it, it will be a big wedge issue in the next general election, as brexit was. were taking a hard line on the migrant boats, or are you not. as you heard from suella braverman, she wants to make this about values, that you are bigoted if you re worried about people coming in on boats. where the opposition parties, yes some of them wants to make it about decency and
his speech about the country can t rely on lots of immigration any more and then those numbers, what happens when you put things together. the problem with those numbers, they are largely due to what is happening in ukraine and afghanistan and general. instability in the world - but they are going to upset people don t like immigration in principle, which in a way. is good for care summer. because it was the speech was about, it wasn t about low| wages, because if you re really concerned about low wages you put up the national- minimum wage, simple, - and you enforce it for people who are casually employed. it was really a speech - addressed to people who how can i put it are not- favourable to immigration. but with these figures, timing is everything. . would you care keir starmer was blowing the dog whistles, making a statement designed to appeal to a certain person? it was dog whistle politics. how do you feel about that?
to appeal to a certain person? it was dog whistle politics. how do you feel about that? he is 20 points ahead in the polls he can do what he likes. - but what i thought was remarkable was he has almost been boasting l about how our immigration policy is the same as the tories - and he sounded a bit like suella braverman and the cbi speech, we can t have more immigrants, employ local. people and train them up. immigration dependency. that was the phrase until it was spun was to give a very deliberate impression. it sounds like suella braverman. the only thing where - she is different as the rwanda scheme but that isn tl going to work anyway. let s have a little listen to keir starmer so people can make up their own minds. this was his speech to the cbi. chris was in the audience and interviewed him afterwards
helms. that was the ad for the 1990 reelection campaign of senator jesse helms, republican of north carolina. a long time segregationist turned conservative firebrand. that and has become famous and modern american politics for its appeal to white men and racial animus. used dog whistle politics to play on racial resentment in fear, but if you have ever been as explicit and promoting the idea that white voters should see the world as a zero sum battle between white and non white people, that they should vote for candidates will advocate for white people over nonwhite people. at least, that was until this