A group of Labour Party MPs are pressuring Prime Minister Keir Starmer to take a tougher stance on migration to combat the rise of Nigel Farage's Reform UK party. Despite government efforts, illegal immigration numbers remain high, leading to increased support for Reform Party.
Key Points
Labour MPs pressuring PM to address illegal immigration and combat Reform UK's increasing popularity.
Government efforts to stem illegal immigration have not been entirely successful, leading to criticism.
Pros
Labour MPs are actively working to address the issue of illegal immigration and political competition from Reform UK.
Efforts are being made to lobby the government to take a stronger stance on immigration.
Cons
Despite government efforts, illegal immigration numbers remain high, leading to dissatisfaction among Labour MPs.
The failure to effectively tackle immigration has contributed to the rise of the Reform Party in polls.