Why are concerns about immigration branded far right? | BBC News

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During the Labour Party conference, PM Keir Starmer labelled Reform UK's proposed policy of scrapping indefinite leave to remain as "racist" and "immoral". A Question Time audience member asked: "Why are concerns about immigration branded far right?" On the Question Time panel from the government was Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn; from the Conservatives shadow Northern Ireland secretary Alex Burghart; Sinn Féin MP John Finucane; the DUP’s economy and business spokesman Jonathan Buckley MLA, and author and journalist Aoife Moore. Catch up with the whole debate on BBC iPlayer and Sounds now. If you're in the UK, watch the full episode of Question Time on BBCiPlayer now https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m002k7jt/question-time-2025-02102025 Subscribe here: http://bit.ly/1rbfUog For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com/news #Immigration #QuestionTime #BBCNews