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Alan Johnson on the EU : 'I'm not a swivel-eyed fanatic' - BBC Newsnight
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January 13, 2016
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10:24Now PlayingAlan Johnson, who is in charge of Labour's pro-EU campaign speaks to Evan Davis about Europe. The short term question for Britain is whether the recent turn of events in the refugee and migration debate will affect Britain's EU referendum campaign - will it derail the IN campaign. The bigger question is whether migration will challenge what we like to regard as European tolerance and openness.
Former Home Secretary Alan Johnson was in government at a time when migration into the UK was high; and he is now in charge of Labour's pro EU campaign. Evan Davis began by asking him whether the recent refugee crisis and events in Germany and Sweden would damage the Remain campaign.* SUBSCRIBE to get our latest videos *
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