Controlling migration IS Labour argument, Starmer says as he promises Brexit WON’T be ignored --[Reported by Umva mag]

LABOUR will “take back control” of migration, crack down on benefit frauds and value capitalist markets, Sir Keir Starmer vowed today. In a dash to the right, the PM repurposed the Vote Leave slogan to argue that a crackdown on foreigners coming to Britain is a “Labour argument”. AFPSir Keir Starmer is delivering his first party conference speech as PM[/caption] ReutersThe PM is pledging to ignite “change” and clear out the “Tory rot”[/caption] In his first party conference speech as PM, Sir Keir said: “No – the debate is not about the worth of migrants. “That is toxic and we must move beyond it. “It’s about control of migration. “It’s always been about control. “That is what people have voted for time and again.” “Taking back control is a Labour argument.” Before hundreds of cheering Labour members, Sir Keir also announced plans for a crackdown on benefits frauds. He said: “If we want to maintain support for the welfare state, then we will legislate to stop benefit fraud. “We will do everything we can to tackle worklessness.” And channeling Sir Tony Blair, the PM praised Britain’s capitalist market economy as “dynamic” and a “vital life force in our economy”. He said: “Competition is a vital life force in our economy. “This is a Labour Party proud to say that. “We work hand in hand with business.”

Sep 24, 2024 - 14:14
Controlling migration IS Labour argument, Starmer says as he promises Brexit WON’T be ignored --[Reported by Umva mag]

LABOUR will “take back control” of migration, crack down on benefit frauds and value capitalist markets, Sir Keir Starmer vowed today.

In a dash to the right, the PM repurposed the Vote Leave slogan to argue that a crackdown on foreigners coming to Britain is a “Labour argument”.

a man stands at a podium that says change begins
AFP
Sir Keir Starmer is delivering his first party conference speech as PM[/caption]
a man stands at a podium with a sign that says change begins
Reuters
The PM is pledging to ignite “change” and clear out the “Tory rot”[/caption]

In his first party conference speech as PM, Sir Keir said: “No – the debate is not about the worth of migrants.

“That is toxic and we must move beyond it.

“It’s about control of migration.

“It’s always been about control.

“That is what people have voted for time and again.”

“Taking back control is a Labour argument.”

Before hundreds of cheering Labour members, Sir Keir also announced plans for a crackdown on benefits frauds.

He said: “If we want to maintain support for the welfare state, then we will legislate to stop benefit fraud.

“We will do everything we can to tackle worklessness.”

And channeling Sir Tony Blair, the PM praised Britain’s capitalist market economy as “dynamic” and a “vital life force in our economy”.

He said: “Competition is a vital life force in our economy.

“This is a Labour Party proud to say that.

“We work hand in hand with business.”




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