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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Kiran Stacey Political correspondent

Labour trying to reconnect with British Indians amid fears support has slumped

Keir Starmer speaking at a lectern
Keir Starmer speaking at the India Global Forum event during UK-India Week in London last June. Photograph: Stefan Rousseau/PA

Labour is overhauling its outreach efforts to British Indians, amid concern that the party’s support among the country’s largest ethnic minority has slumped in recent years.

Keir Starmer’s party has taken a series of measures designed to reconnect with British Indians, including hiring two community outreach volunteers, revamping the Labour Friends of India group and organising a trip to India for two of its senior shadow ministers.

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