On @skynews tonight. Excl i/v with @margot_james_ on her decision to stand down
- Out of step with party on Europe issue. Local party made it clear they didn't want her to stand
- Won't commit to voting Tory in #GE2019. "I'd like to reserve judgement.. I am hopeful I will be" 1/
- Out of step with party on Europe issue. Local party made it clear they didn't want her to stand
- Won't commit to voting Tory in #GE2019. "I'd like to reserve judgement.. I am hopeful I will be" 1/
@SkyNews @margot_james_ Excl with @margot_james_
- Worried about the vitriol Brexit has unleashed & the abuse & bullying in politics. "We need to make sure women get the support they need to stand & sort out the abuse"
- Says there is "too much of a macho culture" around No 10 and CCHQ 2/.
- Worried about the vitriol Brexit has unleashed & the abuse & bullying in politics. "We need to make sure women get the support they need to stand & sort out the abuse"
- Says there is "too much of a macho culture" around No 10 and CCHQ 2/.
This is what @margot_james_ said about her decision to stand down. Local associate made it clear they didn’t want her stand & she didn’t want to find herself in opposition to the mainstream of party. “I’m not a natural rebel” Report on @skynews 10pm 
.@margot_james_ says she is reserving judgment on whether she wil vote Conservative in #GE2019
- Worried about levels of abuse. Former digital minister says social media platforms must be better regulated
- Worried about levels of abuse. Former digital minister says social media platforms must be better regulated
And finally does Boris Johnson have a woman problem. @margot_james_ says “the overall tenor of the govt is too macho” & singles out his chief special advisor (Dominic Cummings) for encouraging Tusk culture. “I don’t think the PM personally has a problem)
