Lurid about Leavers
Sir: Matthew Parris has spent much of the past few months denigrating those of us who want to leave the EU, but his latest article (‘For the first time, I feel ashamed to be British’, 9 July) really does go too far.
It is simply untrue to claim that the leaders of the Leave campaign relied on hatred of immigration, and that this won it for Leave.

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