he said sort of cryptic things, migration is too high, yes, i think 700,000 were there it s too big, but today, for the first time in this campaign, he s been clear about a commitment to get the numbers down, which that is a different thing to saying i think it s too high, why? should the next general election be around that time, people like you and me will say you made a commitment in the last general election, how have you delivered against it? i also think it s significant because of the politics of it and the politics of it are pretty obvious and we should bill it out anyway. this is keir starmer, yet again, as he has every day since, though, it was a bit different at the start, he is trying to basically bash voters over the head with a message that he is moving the labour party way to the right of where it was in 2019 and 2017 general elections when their approach to immigration would ve been quite different to this. that is the message here. we can see this is the mess
it is laura in the studio. and it is henry in the studio. henry in the studio. today s big sto is henry in the studio. today s big story is keir henry in the studio. today s big story is keir starmer s - henry in the studio. today s big story is keir starmer s promise | henry in the studio. today s big i story is keir starmer s promise on migration. he has said cryptic things for a long time since he has been leader, yes, migration is too high, 700,000 people coming to the country is too big a number. but today for the first time in this campaign he has been clear about a commitment to get the numbers down, which, henry, is a different thing to say i think it is too high. why? because in five weeks per match time should he become prime minister, people like you and me also you made a commitment in the last general election, how have you delivered against it? i also think it is significant because of the politics. the politics are obvious, but we shall spell it out anyway. t
featured. that is really interesting. it featured. that is really interesting. interesting. it is really interesting interesting. it is really interesting and - interesting. it is really interesting and i - interesting. it is really l interesting and i wonder interesting. it is really - interesting and i wonder if newscasters have noticed if they have been reading things really carefully that there have been some challenges accepted by the courts to the legality around the rwanda scheme in the last few weeks. there has been reporting of that this morning and various cases that will be heard. labour does not like to say we are not doing this radical idea, they don t like to shout about that particularly, and the tories don t want to shout about it perhaps because of that. we will see what happens about it in the campaign. a spokesperson for the tory party said about keir starmer s plan, this is the man who called all immigration races and voted against border control 139 times, refer
i suddenly realised when you were talking to yvette cooper that this has barely featured. that is really interesting. it is really interesting and i wonder if newscasters have noticed if they have been reading things really carefully that there have been some challenges accepted by the courts to the legality around the rwanda scheme in the last few weeks. there has been reporting of that this morning and various cases that will be heard. labour does not like to say we are not doing this radical idea, they don t like to shout about that particularly, and the tories don t want to shout about it perhaps because of that. we will see what happens about it in the campaign. a spokesperson for the tory party said about keir starmer s plan, this is the man who called all immigration racist and voted against border control 139 times, referring to rwanda. this is an issue in scotland with different demographics in terms of population and needing people for the economy. alison thewliss from the sn