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T_i_B

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7. My local ex-Change UK MP Angela Smith has joined the Liberal Democrats!!!

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Sun Sep 8, 2019, 05:51 AM

Sep 2019

We'd heard rumours for a while, and it was an open secret that her husband had joined the party during the Brecon by election.

Odd to think that when I moved to this area Angela was a Labour MP, albeit one very much at odds with her party and her husband was my local city councillor.

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Heidi Allen threatened to quit as Change UK leader over Lib Dem row [View all] Celerity May 2019 OP

They will have to form an alliance with the Liberal Democrats T_i_B May 2019 #1

Pity LeftishBrit May 2019 #2

Change UK / TIG have split T_i_B Jun 2019 #3

well they are done IMHO, that was short, I see no path for the 5 left to carry on Celerity Jun 2019 #4

Chuka Umunna joins the Lib Dems after quitting Change UK T_i_B Jun 2019 #5

Another ex-Change UK MP has joined the Lib Dems! T_i_B Aug 2019 #6

My local ex-Change UK MP Angela Smith has joined the Liberal Democrats!!! T_i_B Sep 2019 #7