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22 May 2019 – today’s press releases

By Mark Valladares | Wed 22nd May 2019 - 11:00 pm

It’s not easy being in a political party’s Press Team when the governing party is in meltdown. After all, Theresa May is seemingly holed up in 10 Downing Street, a chair wedged under the door handle to prevent anyone from getting in. The Leader of the House is gone, and who knows if she’s merely the first of many?

And all this on the eve of European Parliamentary elections in which the Conservatives are expected to take a kicking not dissimilar to that the Liberal Democrats took in 2015…

Lib Dems: Botched Apprenticeship Levy implementation hurting most disadvantaged
Gove clutching at straws with

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Posted in News | Also tagged Alistair Carmichael, apprenticeships, brexit, european elections 2019, layla moran, norman lamb, single use plastics and vince cable | 2 Comments

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