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Old 22-01-2010, 11:24   #21
andrewb
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Re: Failed Politicians?

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Originally Posted by jaysay View Post
I totally agree Graham, that's the reason why we should be represented by some one local irrespective of political colour. Ken Hargreaves worked tirelessly for the community before entering Parliament and has been doing the same since leaving Parliament, and I think he was respected by all sides of the political divide
I don't think somebody necessarily needs to be from the local area. It is no doubt a factor, but we shouldn't cast off the talents of non-locals solely on that basis. An outsider who moves into the constituency can still be an excellent constituency MP.
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