Sir Keir Stamer made a mistake by labelling Reform UK's migration policy racist, a Labour Party grandee has said. 👉 Click here to listen to Electoral Dysfunction on your podcast app 👈Spotify Spotify , which may be using cookies and other technologies. Enable Cookies Allow Cookies OnceSpeaking to the BBC last Sunday, the prime minister said Reform's plans to require settled immigrants to apply for British citizenship or face deportation was a "racist policy". However, he and other cabinet ministers declined to call Mr Farage, Reform UK or their supporters racist in subsequent interviews. "You can't distinguish between a racist policy from a party and a racist party leader because that's too subtle and nuanced for the public," she added.