#UKLabour needs to recognise, or even just look at the current polling, that there are voters outside of the ‘Red Wall’ who don’t see immigration as a threat, would welcome a return of FOM and would like closer ties to Europe.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/nov/23/uk-politicians-win-swing-voters-more-open-migration-policy-report-finds?CMP=share_btn_link

UK politicians would win swing voters with more open migration policy, study finds

Thinktank finds restrictive stance on migration would repel more voters than it would attract for Conservatives and Labour

The Guardian
@johnnyjonjonny apparently it is the influence of the Unions doing it. Lynch is a Brexiteer