Keir Starmer unveils manifesto pledge to curb immigration numbers
by Sophie Wingate
Jun 01, 2024
2 minutes
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Sir Keir Starmer has unveiled a manifesto promise to slash levels of migration to the UK.
The Labour leader vowed to pass laws to ban law-breaking employers from hiring workers from abroad and to train more Britons.
Net migration levels hit 685,000 last year, more than three times higher promised to cut overall numbers in their 2019 manifesto.
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