Keir Starmer urged to speak out and help millions of EU citizens in Britain

Labour activists call on leader to intervene as deadline to apply for settled status looms

More than 400 Labour activists have written to Keir Starmer saying it is “inexcusable” for the party to remain so quiet on the issue of settled status for EU citizens in the UK, as this week’s 30 June deadline for applications to remain approaches.

Signatories include Laura Parker, a prominent supporter of Starmer’s leadership bid, Gaya Sriskanthan, the national co-chair of Momentum, and Michael Chessum, national organiser of the leftwing pro-European party grouping Another Europe is Possible.

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