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PM’s smoke and mirrors

LABOUR leader Jeremy Corbyn is correct to accuse David Cameron of “negotiating the wrong goals, in the wrong way, for the wrong reasons.”

Cameron promised the electorate and his party that there would be fundamental change in Britain’s relations with the European Union.

He insisted that EU citizens working in Britain should be refused in-work benefits for four years after arrival and also access to social housing.

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