Sir Keir will add that a future Labour government under his leadership will be 'pragmatic' on the basic shortage of people and will not ignore the need for skilled people to come into the country.
Sir Keir will add that a future Labour government under his leadership will be"pragmatic" on the basic shortage of people and will not ignore the need for skilled people to come into the country.
"But our common goal must be to help the British economy off its immigration dependency. To start investing more in training up workers who are already here. "Now, I know most businesses get this. But when we look at our economy as a whole, it can seem like we're more comfortable hiring people to work in low paid, insecure, sometimes exploitative contracts than we are investing in the new technology that delivers for workers, productivity and our country.
"I voted for Brexit, I believe in Brexit and I know that Brexit can deliver, and is already delivering enormous benefits and opportunities for the country," he added.pointed to having"proper control of our borders" when it comes to migration as one benefit, adding:"We weren't able to do that inside the European Union, at least now we are in control of it.
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