False: Labour is now explicitly in favour of unlimited and uncontrolled immigration, said Michael Gove.

By: Rashmi S
May 12 2020

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False: Labour is now explicitly in favour of unlimited and uncontrolled immigration, said Michael Gove.

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The Verdict False

The motion passed by the Labour party in it's Annual Conference 2019 refutes the statement.

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The motion passed by the Labour party in it's Annual Conference 2019 refutes the statement.Labour party passed a broad proposal to include in its party manifesto in a conference held in Brighton. The manifesto mentions the maintenance and extension of free movement rights for migrants. It also opposes any curbs on immigration rights. Further, it clarified that the motion did not call for the scrapping of controls over immigration, as reported in the media.

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