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Kemi’s first policy proclamation

Nov 27, 2024
Michael Gove, an experienced politician and notable Conservative figure, joins the discussion with Katy Balls and James Heale. They delve into Kemi Badenoch’s potential shift on the ECHR and its implications for Conservative policies. The conversation highlights Badenoch’s cautious stance on migration and the complexities it brings within the party. They also explore public sentiment towards political change, with Gove emphasizing the need for strategic communication during key political events.
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  • Kemi Badenoch's commitment to reviewing ECHR and immigration policies reflects an effort to address public concerns and party divisions.
  • The shifting public opinion towards the right suggests a potential electoral challenge for Labour, necessitating strategic adjustments for opposition leaders.

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Kemi Badenoch's Immigration Focus

Kemi Badenoch's recent speech centered on immigration, addressing a critical issue that has concerned Conservative voters regarding the government's failure to manage migration levels. She reiterated her commitment to reducing numbers, reminiscent of promises made by David Cameron, and acknowledged past shortcomings. Badenoch plans to review policies, including potential restrictions on migrants accessing benefits and membership in the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). Her approach reflects a desire to acknowledge public frustration while positioning the Conservatives against Labour in the ongoing immigration debate.

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