The UK’s immigration policies remain one of voters’ top concerns, according to YouGov polling from Jan. 6. As of 2022, 14% of the UK’s population was foreign-born. The Labour Party has had a historic polling collapse, according to Sky News polling released Dec. 22., with the party’s polling dipping below 27% despite winning one of the largest majorities in parliament history just five months prior.
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The vote comes days after Jess Phillips, Labour Party member and minister for the Home Office for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls, blocked an inquiry by the town of Oldham into Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s conduct while overseeing the prosecution of a migrant grooming gang’s sexual abuse of children in the town from 2011 to 2014. The situation came to international attention when billionaire and Donald Trump confidant Elon Musk expressed his discontent with Phillips on X. (RELATED: UK Migrants Arrested For Sex Crimes Three Times As Often As British Citizens)
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Asylum seekers made up 4% of the foreign-born population in the UK in 2022, and a majority were from Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, India and Bangladesh, according to Migration Observatory.
