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Are there any Tory MPs Labour wouldn't welcome?
FromThe New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis
Are there any Tory MPs Labour wouldn't welcome?
FromThe New Statesman Podcast: UK general election news and analysis
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31 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2024
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It's a defection listener questions special.We’ve had lots of questions come in this week about defection, prompted by the surprise and somewhat contentious defection of the once Conservative MP for Dover and Deal, Natalie Elphicke, to Labour last week.To help guide us through Hannah Barnes, associate editor, is joined in the studio by Rachel Cunliffe, associate political editor at the New Statesman, and down the line by David Gauke, former Conservative MP for South West Hertfordshire and New Statesman columnist.Read: Do Tory defections to Labour herald a realignment? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 17, 2024
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