Ryan Henson
@RyanHensonUK
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Former Kitchen Porter, now CEO @BritainLeads . Social Mobility Commissioner @SMCommission . Associate Fellow @WeAreBrightBlue . GE19 Candidate. Views own.
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Great to be supporting
@Binita_MP
our fantastic
@Conservatives
candidate for Watford Mayor!
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Hertford
@Conservatives
teams (with great support from across Herts) were out across the town today engaging with residents through our local survey. Thanks to all who spoke with us! ☀️
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Knocking on doors in the sunshine for brilliant local
@Conservatives
candidate
@stephen_boakes
in Letchworth this morning! ☀️
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Vote today for a safer, more prosperous & democratic future! Let's help restore British & Euro democracy
#VoteLeave
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Truly honoured to have been selected and can’t wait to get working for
#Bedford
&
#Kempston
- the hard work starts now!
Really pleased to hear that Bedford Conservatives have chosen
@RyanHenson87
to be their candidate. I know he will be a hardworking and conscientious Member of Parliament.
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It was a pleasure to introduce
@JamesCleverly
to the brilliant team at the Foresters Arms today. If I become our MP I will always champion and support the fantastic businesses which help make Bedford great!
#BedfordCanDoBetter
🍺
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Great to be in Blackpool for
@Conservatives
#CPSC22
and even better to chat all things Global Britain with
@annietrev
our super International Trade Secretary 🇬🇧 🌎
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Yesterday I said goodbye to my wonderful colleagues for 6 weeks or perhaps longer... and this morning I started as a full time candidate, carrying on what I’ve been doing for 18 months - meeting as many people in Bedford & Kempston as possible. Let the campaign begin!
#GE2019
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Hitting the 📞 again this eve for our hard working
@Conservatives
candidate
@DrNShastriHurst
who will make a great MP for North Shropshire!
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It wasn’t to be tonight but humbled to have had the privilege of standing to be the Member of Parliament for Bedford and Kempston, thank you to everyone I have spoken to over the past 14 months - particularly those who haven’t agreed with me! It has been an honour.
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Delighted to be joining the Coalition for Global Prosperity as Chief Executive & championing Britain as a force for good in the world! 🇬🇧 🌎
We're delighted to announce that
@ryanhenson87
will be joining us next month as our new Chief Executive Officer, making the case for Britain as a Force for Good in the world! 🇬🇧 🌍
#BritainLeads
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Hertford
@Conservatives
out in force in Sele this morning! Campaigning all year round, not just at election time. Great response on the doorstep!
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Positive afternoon surveying residents near my old primary school in Hertford this afternoon - tonnes of support for our hardworking
@Conservatives
councillors!
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Jabbed! 💉
Thank you 🙏 to every scientist, health worker, volunteer, and every single person involved in this epic national effort 🏥 💪
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Huge support on the doorstep in Southgate this morning for hardworking
@Conservatives
candidates
@chris_joannides
@stephanosio
&
@elisa4southgate
☀️
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In sunny Bedfordshire this morning supporting Joe and Aarron two of our hardworking local
@Conservatives
candidates! 🌞
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Fascinating Q&A with the foreign secretary tonight, thank you
@DominicRaab
for speaking to Eastern Region
@Conservatives
on Global Britain, aid, human rights, China - great to see many friends again too, albeit via zoom!
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Great fun supporting a super candidate! Good luck
@Anna_Firth
and all the hardworking Essex
@Conservatives
team 🌧 ☔️
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In politics, candidates get the spotlight. Praise if we win, sympathy if we don’t. But our democracy depends on people who turn up, who volunteer, who leaflet & knock on doors. I led the best team any election candidate could hope for and today it was a privilege to say thank you
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Great to get out and support my friend
@FestAKINBUSOYE
our brilliant
@Conservatives
candidate for Mid Beds today - Festus is working hard and will be a great MP! ☀️
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Last week over two action packed days
@BritainLeads
hosted our first future leaders event where delegates learned from former heads of MI6 and GCHQ (and many more!) about the role international development plays in UK foreign policy, & how it interacts with defence & security 🇬🇧
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In beautiful Chesham & Amersham this morning supporting
@pdfleet
our superb
@caca_tories
candidate!
#VoteConservative
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Five years ago today I had the great privilege of managing the election of
@DavidBurrowesUK
to Parliament. A friendship which impressively survived the moment 2 days later at the thank you party, when we each turned up wearing the same clothes..
#GE2015
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Lots of support for our brilliant Castle
@Conservatives
candidates in Hertford this afternoon! ☀️🍦
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Basic Recruit Training Part 1… passed! Grateful to the excellent instructors at RAF Leeming and to my brilliant future colleagues. Now on to Part 2!
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Back in sunny Watford this morning to support
@Binita_MP
our superb
@Conservatives
mayoral candidate!
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This morning Health Secretary
@MattHancock
& Health Minister
@NadineDorries
came to Bedford to discuss the record investment going into our NHS. We need an MP who is going to fight to make sure our area gets its fair share
#Bedford
#Kempston
#VoteConservative
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Huge congratulations to
@JamesCleverly
an absolute gentleman who went above and beyond to support me in 2019. A brilliant and well deserved appointment, he will be a fantastic Foreign Secretary.
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Great to be out in Mid Beds today campaigning alongside
@pinder_chauhan
our brilliant Bedford and Kempston candidate!
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Our aid budget saves lives & makes Britain & the world safer. It supports our membership of the UN Security Council, NATO & The Commonwealth, strengthening our unique & hard-earned position to influence, defend & shape the world for the better. Now is not the time to cut it 🇬🇧🌎
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Early start and on our way to campaign for
@DrNShastriHurst
the fantastic
@Conservatives
candidate for North Shropshire! ☀️❄️
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Sensible stuff from
@JohnnyMercerUK
'To project and protect the values for which Ukrainians are fighting and dying we need not just to show hard power, but to help build the strong health & education systems & resilient democratic processes that sustain free & open countries.'
"The chancellor should fund support for Ukraine from emergency contingency and bring the aid budget up to 0.6 % next year."
Former veterans minister
@JohnnyMercerUK
calls on Rishi Sunak to increase the aid budget and eventually restore it back to 0.7% 💰
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We had a fantastic response to our super team of local
@Conservatives
community campaigners who were out on the doorstep in Hertford Sele this morning!
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Congratulations
@aliciakearns
on your election as Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee! We look forward to supporting you in this important role 🇬🇧 🌎
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Great to speak to
@EstherMcVey1
earlier about how the
@Conservatives
can keep championing policies for working people
#CPC2019
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Back in Chesham & Amersham via the great
@BeaconsfieldCCA
this morning! So much support for
@pdfleet
our excellent
@Conservatives
candidate☀️
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Everyone should have the chance to go as far in life as their hard work, ambition, and ability can take them. There are few things more important to me than helping to make that a reality. This is an immense privilege and I can’t wait to get started 🏫 📚
“Everyone in the UK should have the freedom to reach their full potential. These appointments are a positive step forward for equality in this country.”
Minister for Women and Equalities
@trussliz
on appointing seven new Social Mobility Commissioners ⬇️
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A pleasure to be out supporting Tom Wootton the next
@Conservatives
Mayor of Bedford Borough!
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At Hertford Sainsbury’s today as part of
@CAFOD
campaign urging
@sainsburys
not to ditch Fairtrade tea!
#notmycupoftea
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Great to be out and getting the steps in tonight to support our excellent
@Conservatives
candidates in☀️ Royston!
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A small tribute to my inspirational Nan to whom I owe so much ☘️
Thank you Alice and the
@guardian
Other Lives team.
Maureen Byrne obituary
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Jordan shelters an estimated 1.3 million refugees so this week
@BritainLeads
took a group of future leaders there to meet with Syrian refugees, the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, British Council, Turquoise Mountain, and former Ministers and a PM to see UK aid in action 🇬🇧 🇯🇴
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Delighted to talk about
@BritainLeads
Future Leaders Programme in
@ConHome
this morning. As the world becomes more volatile, it’s more important than ever that future MPs have the best possible grasp of defence, diplomacy, and development 🇬🇧 🌎
From
@RyanHensonUK
: Now more than ever, future MPs must be equipped to understand foreign policy
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In Bishop’s Stortford tonight campaigning for our excellent
@Conservatives
candidates
@shanemanning
& Cassandra Johnson & my fantastic former
@EastHerts
colleague
@johnwyllie
- all superb local champions who are working so hard for their community!
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Congratulations
@trussliz
! A formidable campaigner and foreign secretary who will make a great PM. Here we are in Bedford three years ago, fortunately my cold weather fashion has since improved…
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Thanks
@GBNEWS
for inviting me on to speak about aid and development with
@colinbrazierGBN
tonight. An effective aid budget, working alongside defence & diplomacy, can save lives at home and abroad - the smart and the right thing to do 🇬🇧🌎
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Still the best book in the world. I used to go with my dad to the big private homes he worked for as a gardener on Saturdays and this was given to me by one wonderful elderly couple for my 10th birthday
#WorldBookDay
🧙♀️
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I was out in Goldington today with this brilliant team (and others!) meeting & speaking with residents!
#Bedford
#Goldington
#itsfreezingoutthere
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A really good
@BritainLeads
Parliamentary visit to Nepal this week - thanks to
@WaterAidNepal
@BritishCouncil
@SC_Nepal
@UKinNepal
& many more for making time to show us their great work - some highlights 👇🇳🇵 🇬🇧
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I’ve been in Kenya this week with
@BritainLeads
& MPs seeing the lifesaving work of UK Aid through
@CAFOD
who are working with the hardest hit communities & standing in solidarity with those affected by the terrible humanitarian crisis happening across the Horn of Africa 🇬🇧 🇰🇪 🙏
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Great to be out again supporting hard working Hertfordshire
@Conservatives
candidates who are keeping council tax low, while providing excellent local services - less than two weeks to go until Election Day!
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Extremely sorry to lose our excellent
@Conservatives
Councillors in Bedford & Kempston today & to see brilliant
@GianniforMayor
& super candidates miss out. Lots for our party in Westminster to reflect on, but in Bedford & Kempston the fightback will start straight away.
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I want young people & students in
#Bedford
&
#Kempston
to have access to as many opportunities as possible - great to see Universities Minister
@SamGyimah
on Fri & share my ideas.
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Insights from our
@BritainLeads
polling out today - with
@SarahChampionMP
in
@timesredbox
#GlobalBritain
🇬🇧🌎
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Tomorrow! Really looking forward to talking to
@sajidjavid
about all things Global Britain 🇬🇧 at our
@Conservatives
Spring Forum
@ConHome
fringe event - sign up here:
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Great to get up to Peterborough today & support
@paulbristow79
who will make a fantastic MP for the town!
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Really strong support for
@BroxTories
and local councillors led by
@_LewisCocking
in Broxbourne this morning!
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Bedford
@Conservatives
out supporting the excellent
@paulbristow79
who will be a hardworking MP for Peterborough!
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Awesome team out with me in Bedford and Kempston today!
Let’s get Brexit done! 🇬🇧
Then we can focus on the country’s priorities:
🏫 Schools
🏥 Hospitals
👮♀️ Police
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Thoughts from me in
@ConHome
on Global Britain, international development, & British leadership in the Age of Pandemics 🇬🇧
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Fantastic meeting of the Conservative Friends of International Development Advisory Council tonight with
@KristyAdamsBlue
@dinablack_
@garethrwallace
@amy_lecoz
@LauraRound
and others. Looking forward to being part of an action packed 2020!
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In Washington this week with
@BritainLeads
& a great delegation of MPs for meetings at the White House, US Congress, & State Dept, discussing the 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 relationship and how both countries can continue to be a force for good in the world through defence, diplomacy, and development
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A big thanks as always to the magnificent gyms of Bedford for supporting me following 3 weeks of unlimited mince pies 🥧
#StrongAndStable
#GetTricepsDone
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Fantastic action day meeting and speaking with neighbours on Sele Farm with
@PriskMark
& great to have brilliant Hertford colleagues and friends from Enfield join me on the doorstep!
#ToryCanvass
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It was great to attend the launch of
@GlobalBritainUK
last night. Congrats
@AmandeepBhogal
and
@LewisFeilder
and I look forward to supporting you 🇬🇧🌎
Our founding chairman
@AmandeepBhogal
shares GBC vision
Drive conversation by building enhanced political engagement framework
Level up Global 🇬🇧 narrative
Stand with our allies & friends in Westminster
To turbocharge our UK as a beacon of hope at home & a global force for good
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15.5 exhausting days at RAF Halton almost complete. Basic training almost done! I won’t miss the 5am starts but I will miss some superb people. Looking forward to the next stage in 2022.
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Supporting our excellent
@Conservatives
candidates with
@PriskMark
@patel4witham
@JanGoodeve
&
@MikeAllenEH
in Barnet this morning!
#torycanvass
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Privilege to speak at
@Conservatives
#cpc17
yesterday & make case for continuing to put working people at the heart of our strong economy!
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Delighted to be joined by
@AlistairBurtUK
& Lord Bates, two great One Nation Conservatives, on the campaign trail today!
#Bedford
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Important article from
@RuthEdwardsMP
&
@JulieMarson
- by supporting conservation & animal welfare UK aid is playing a vital role behind the scenes to prevent future pandemics & keep us safe at home and abroad 🇬🇧🌎
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It was a privilege to speak alongside Ministers, military and business leaders,
@kiraincongress
and other fantastic advocates at
@BritainLeads
conference last week, on some of the greatest challenges facing our world 🇬🇧 🌎
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There will *always* be more to do and faster we can go, but the fact we are hosting the most important COP in years is a mark of 🇬🇧 ambition. We should shout louder about being the 1st G7 🌎 to legislate for net zero & a bold COP26 can lead the world in tackling climate change
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Thank you to all our volunteers who came out to support Hertford’s hardworking Kingsmead councillors and candidates this morning!
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The best president the world never had died 50 years ago today aged 42. A heartening reminder that there was once a candidate who made politics about service, not self; doing not showing; who led from the front and not from the crowd.
#RFK
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Great to be in Tallinn and Helsinki this weekend. The column in Freedom Square is made of glass, because ‘freedom is fragile.’ Good to be travelling and meeting people again.
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Big thanks to these brilliant volunteers + Leader of the Lords &
@BrandonLewis
who joined me on the doorstep today!
#Bedford
#Kempston
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It was a privilege to pay mine and my family’s respects to the Queen in Westminster Hall just now, not something I will ever forget. Thank you to the thousands of police, armed forces, emergency services, volunteers, & all who are cheerfully working hard to make this possible 🇬🇧
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Campaigning with
@anthonyboutall
for Kempston North’s superb
@Conservatives
candidate Kathy Stone &
@GianniforMayor
#LocalElections2019
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Had such a great time at the
@Young_Camden
summer party last week - thank you and happy 6th birthday! 🎉
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Thank you to everyone who opened the door to chat with me and my brilliant team of volunteers out across Bedford & Kempston this weekend!
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Great to be out in Horns Mill this afternoon meeting residents with our excellent local Hertford
@Conservatives
team and hardworking
@JulieMarsonMP
- lots of good conversations and support for
@RishiSunak
on the doorstep!
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Big thanks to
@UpRising_Beds
for inviting me to speak to young UpRisers tonight. All of us should have our chances in life depend not on where we come from, but on how hard we are prepared to work! Long way to go but we’ll get there
#Bedford
#UpRising
#SocialMobility
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Hitting the phones tonight to support the fantastic
@louie_french
& getting a great response so far!
#VoteConservative
☎️ 🗳
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A great morning supporting our hardworking
@Conservatives
local election candidates in Hemel Hempstead!
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Honoured to be asked to do it for a second time after a 4 year break. Looking forward to working with our great members, and supporting our hardworking councillors, and MP!
Pleased to share the good news that
@RyanHensonUK
has been elected Chairman
@HertfordParty
Ryan is a former
@EastHerts
Councillor for Sele Ward and was a GE19 candidate narrowly missing out, fantastic to have him in this important role.
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Last night I was honoured to speak at the
@UpRising_Beds
graduation & I met some absolute stars who are going to go on & change the world
#Uprising
#socialmobility
#FutureLeaders
💫
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Good luck to every
@Conservatives
candidate standing for election today, particularly
@Binita_MP
@stephen_boakes
@CllrGeorgiou
& friends in
@BroxTories
&
@EnfConservative
who I’ve had the privilege of supporting over the past few months!
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I'm the only member of my pre-adult friendship group to do university (5 yrs late). We didn't see it as an option. Everyone should have the chance to go as far in life as talent, hard work & ambition can take them. That's not happening & it must change.
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We have an exciting line-up
@BritainLeads
for the Conservative Party Conference in Birmingham this year with a range of events all focused on development, defence, and diplomacy 🇬🇧🌎 Do join us if you are heading to Birmingham!
#CPC22
More details:
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Proud to have played a part in tonight’s fantastic Green Heart Hero Awards 💚 from
@TheCCoalition
& delighted to have had the chance to thank
@theresa_may
for leading the UK’s first bold step towards Net Zero during her time as Prime Minister.
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Making calls for Claire Holmes our brilliant
@Conservatives
candidate in Selby and Ainsty! ☎️
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Heading for the finishing line. Last push begins. Let’s get this done! 🇬🇧
#Bedford
#Kempston
#VoteConservative2019
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Last week
@BritainLeads
showed the brilliant work of UK Aid in supporting
@WaterAidWAfrica
and
@LivelyMinds
to British MPs in Ghana 🇬🇭- we also met with local leaders and
@UKinGhana
🇬🇧
Thank you to our partners, brilliant MP delegation, and the wonderful people we met 🌎 🤝
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