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MP's not standing
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Caroline | Report | 23 Apr 2017 13:32 |
Not defending any of them. |
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maggiewinchester | Report | 23 Apr 2017 13:31 |
True, Caroline, but there's taking the p, and taking the P!! |
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Caroline | Report | 23 Apr 2017 13:03 |
Let's be honest historically all parties have lied and will lie again this time. It's a shame they can't win by telling the truth and making promises they can actually afford. |
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maggiewinchester | Report | 23 Apr 2017 12:54 |
Hmm, not sure I mentioned anything about who I would expect to win - but assume all you like! :-D |
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Caroline | Report | 23 Apr 2017 12:45 |
I see Mr Corbyn made some "interesting" statements today. |
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InspectorGreenPen | Report | 23 Apr 2017 11:44 |
As long as Labour don't get into power as a result, but I think you are living in hope there. |
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maggiewinchester | Report | 23 Apr 2017 09:33 |
The Tory MP's under investigation may be the real reason the Election was called. |
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Caroline | Report | 23 Apr 2017 03:02 |
That's sheer madness ! |
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maggiewinchester | Report | 23 Apr 2017 00:35 |
In my view, Tories under investigation for election overspending in the 2015 election shouldn't be allowed to stand. |
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Caroline | Report | 22 Apr 2017 11:54 |
Thanks Kense |
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Kense | Report | 22 Apr 2017 11:27 |
For those interested this article gives the current list of declared non-standers. |
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RolloTheRed | Report | 21 Apr 2017 16:43 |
The trouble with Mp pay js that it is well short of what is needed for quality but highly attractive to idiots and union hacks. Few idiots plan to stand down. |
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+++DetEcTive+++ | Report | 21 Apr 2017 16:36 |
They might have been considering their options for 2020 in any event. After all, people get 'burn out' or have more family resposibilites to assume, regardless of their occupation. |
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Kense | Report | 21 Apr 2017 15:09 |
It was intended that the 2020 General Election would elect 50 fewer MPs, so many incumbents had resigned themselves to not standing next time. The newbies are most likely to be in constituencies that will no longer exist in 2022. |
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Caroline | Report | 21 Apr 2017 14:55 |
According to the popular British press; so what do they know; there are currently |