Election 24 Special, Ep 13

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🗓️ 15 June 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Election 24, Episode 13

It's a bodyslam of an episode starting in the Welsh valleys.

Today's candidates are...

Alex Davies-Jones, Labour, Pontypridd

X: @AlexDaviesJones

W: https://alexdaviesjones.laboursites.org/

Robert Buckland, Conservatives, Swindon South

X: @RobertBuckland

W: https://www.robertbuckland.co.uk/

Helen Maguire, Lib Dems, Epsom and Ewell

X: @helenemaguire

W: https://www.helenmaguire.org/

Andrew Dinsmore, Conservatives, Hammersmith and Chiswick

X: @AWNDinsmore

Nikki da Costa, Consevratives, North East Herts

W: https://www.nehertsconservatives.org.uk/people/nikki-da-costa-conservative-party-candidate-north-east-hertfordshire

Just 599 to go...

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Kronism, nepotism, conflicts of interest, lying.
0:05.0	Has this been the worst parliament in history and can the general election help fix it?
0:10.0	In code of conduct, long Senior Labour Politician and Minister, Chris Bryant, reveals the
0:16.8	inside story of misconduct in Westminster and what we can do to solve it. The Sunday Times Best Seller Code of Conduct is available
0:25.8	now in Paperbag, Audio Book and E-book. Hello and welcome to episode 13 of this special election 24 series where I'm trying to
0:48.2	interview a candidate in every seat right now at the start of the show I have six hundred and four left to interview
0:54.4	by the end of today show 599 we are sub 600 in a few moments time how exciting is that
1:01.5	which means by the end of today's episode I'll have
1:04.3	interviewed 51 candidates nice to get under 600 but it shows how far I've got to go so
1:09.2	any help you can give is very much well I'm just deeply grateful for it because the moment people
1:15.8	get in touch I'm booking them straight on as long as I haven't already interviewed
1:20.2	someone in that seat so it's one per seat if your opponent gets in touch
1:24.3	before you they well they get the honor the privilege of being featured on this
1:29.0	very special series this unique snapshot of the general election.
1:33.4	Get in touch political party podcast at gmail.com.
1:36.4	The battle bus today rattles into five different constituencies
1:39.9	and if you do put me in touch with a candidate, basically if you book me a candidate, you get a peerage on the show.
1:50.0	You are forever a member of the political party House of lords you are you I tell you what you have a
1:54.1	permanent seat on the battle bus and you get to pick wherever you sit and you get snacks
2:00.1	forever so they go you've now been, I mean, they're fictional snacks.
2:04.8	This is, you know, not really on a bus here, but you know, go with me on this.
2:08.7	Go with me on the theme.
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