Labour to take on UKIP... with coffee mornings: MPs told to host 'drop-in' sessions to discuss immigration with voters

  • Yvette Cooper has written to all MPs and candidates with a script on how to talk to voters about their concerns
  • In a leaked document, she admits the party ‘got things wrong in the past’
  • There are concerns working class voters are deserting the party for UKIP



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The ‘immigration campaign pack’ tells MPs and candidates: ‘It is important people know that Labour are listening to their concerns on immigration’.

It adds: ‘Labour got things wrong in the past, particularly in not introducing transitional controls for eastern Europe. And we’ve changed on immigration.’

The documents contains model invite letters for a ‘listening event’, which it recommends should be ‘an informal event, for example a coffee morning’.