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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 43 MIN

Labour's asylum policy is another step in the wrong direction

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We meet with Robina Qureshi, CEO of Positive Action for Housing and long time campaigner for the rights of asylum seekers. She tells us how Shabana Mahmood and Labour are continuing to send British immigration policy down a fruitless path and heavily criticises the recent comments of Nigel Farage on multilingual schoolchildren in Scotland. You can support The National's journalism by subscribing at thenational.scot/subscribe.

We meet with Robina Qureshi, CEO of Positive Action for Housing and long time campaigner for the rights of asylum seekers. She tells us how Shabana Mahmood and Labour are continuing to send British immigration policy down a fruitless path and heavily criticises the recent comments of Nigel Farage on multilingual schoolchildren in Scotland. You can support The National's journalism by subscribing at thenational.scot/subscribe.

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We meet with Robina Qureshi, CEO of Positive Action for Housing and long time campaigner for the rights of asylum seekers. She tells us how Shabana Mahmood and Labour are continuing to send British immigration policy down a fruitless path and...

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