83-Year-Old Tory Voter Switches to Reform, Sparking Immigration Debate

An 83-year-old lifelong Tory voter, Harry, recently announced his decision to switch allegiance to the Reform Party. His reasoning, as he shared with LBC presenter Ben Kentish, centers on his belief that the EU is using the UK as a "migrant dumping ground." "They let them walk over their border from Portugal and wherever," Harry stated, referring to asylum seekers. Kentish, however, challenged this perspective, citing statistics that demonstrate France processes a significantly higher number of asylum seekers and refugees than the UK. The exchange highlights the complexities of the immigration debate and the shifting political allegiances within the UK electorate. The video underscores the importance of fact-checking and considering multiple perspectives when evaluating political claims.