EXC: Tory Candidate Selection Priorities Revealed as Bernard Jenkin Given Senior Role in Selections

The Tories are calling for prospective candidates who “really believe in less tax, less interference, less regulation” this time round as close Badenoch ally Bernard Jenkin is given a senior role on the party’s candidates committee. A blast from the past…

The Tories confirmed that sitting MP Jenkin has been made Vice Chairman of the Candidates Committee, which is led by Clare Hambro who was appointed by Badenoch in April.[…] Read the rest