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Rachel Gilmour MP: Standing up for Rural Communities and What Should the Liberal Democrats Be?
Is Burnham doing enough for rural Britain? What is the real cost of this year’s drought for a farmer? And what would drive someone to become a Liberal Democrat? Rachel Gilmour, Lib Dem Member of Parliament for Tiverton and Minehead answers all these questions and more in the latest interview for Green Benches.
In our conversation, Rachel takes us through why she became a Liberal while at school, and why the Conservatives or Labour had never appealed to her.
We discuss at length the challenges facing a rural constituency like Tiverton and Minehead, which Rachel argues Burnham’s approach often…
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