A BBC presenter skewered a top Tory over his party’s immigration record while in office.
Jon Kay showed shadow home secretary Chris Philp evidence of the soaring numbers who entered the UK while Boris Johnson was prime minister and asked him: “Do you want to apologise?”
Net migration – the difference between the numbers entering and leaving the country – peaked at more than 900,000 during the so-called “Boriswave” at the start of the decade.
On BBC Breakfast this morning, Kay told Philp: “It’s because those people are now getting to the five year point of being here that they are in the position of applying for indefinite leave to remain.
“You yourself were working as a minister...
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