Here's some detail for clarification, Ronin.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics...s-immigration/
Labour to scrap controls on immigration and hand foreign nationals the right to vote
Jeremy Corbyn will scrap controls on immigration and hand foreign nationals the right to vote in future elections and referendums if Labour wins power.
The Labour leader will head into the next election promising to extend freedom of movement to migrants around the world, along with abolishing detention centres, under plans approved on Wednesday.
Despite Mr Corbyn’s team being privately opposed to the plan, delegates at Labour’s annual conference in Brighton unanimously backed a motion which commits the party to “free movement, equality and rights for migrants”.
The motion commits Labour to oppose any future immigration system which includes caps on numbers or targets, and which assesses a migrant's...
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Labour will give migrants the right to vote as part of immigration shake up
Labour is now committed to campaign for "free movement, equality and rights for migrants", and reject any immigration system based on "incomes, migrants' utility to business and number caps or targets".
And the party will ensure an "unconditional right" to family reunion, scrap all "hostile environment" measures and seek to "actively challenge anti-immigrant narratives".
The latest moves will commit the party to scrap hated immigration detention centres like the notorious Yarl's Wood.
Enfranchising the around 3.6m EU citizens living in the UK could make a significant difference to the result of any future referendum - which the party has pledged to support.
The motion by the campaign group Labour for Free Movement, supported by Another Europe Is Possible, was carried with the backing of big trade unions, including GMB, Unite and Unison.
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politi...-vote-20175283