Labour Party politician accuses Prime Minister of failing to address concerns about mass migration, warns of consequences for ignoring working class, and criticizes focus on 'far-right extremists' instead of immigration issues.
Key Points
Dame Margaret Hodge warns of peril in ignoring public frustration with mass migration
Labour's failure to address immigration concerns within the working class may lead to defections to right-wing parties
Concerns about mass migration and its impact on British society remain unaddressed by the government
Pros
Highlighting the importance of acknowledging public concerns about mass migration
Bringing attention to the impact of immigration on working-class communities
Cons
Potential risk of losing support from traditional Labour voters to right-wing alternatives
Criticism of government's focus on 'far-right extremists' rather than addressing immigration issues