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“Life is a team sport”. Help business owners, owner managers and entrepreneurs grow and develop their businesses, Liverpool FC fan, 70s disco, husband, dad
Feb 5, 2019 6 tweets 5 min read
@billybragg How, Billy, how? Here’s some things I’ve tried already
- proposed motion supporting PV/Remain to CLP and got it through
- attended Conferenc
- wrote open letter calling on NEC to convene special conference. Got it signed by 250 members in 24 hours
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@billybragg - because so many members wanted to sign the letter even after it had been sent, I converted it to a petition. Signed by 3500 members in 3 weeks over Christmas/New Year
- got letter and petition mentioned in national press and Labour List
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Jan 25, 2019 13 tweets 5 min read
Can you meet me at Labour HQ in London at 2pm this afternoon @JennieGenSec?

I’d like to present you with my petition, signed by 3500 grassroots Labour members, calling on NEC to convene special conference on Brexit policy, in time for Tuesday’s NEC meeting Here it is ready to go
Oct 12, 2018 7 tweets 3 min read
My MP @iainastewart just called me “a disgrace”, in public, for suggesting that #VoteLeaveBrokeTheLaw

Is that how my elected representative should speak to me?

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.@iainastewart maintains wrongly that High Court have overturned Electoral Commission and ruled Vote Leave didn’t break law. When actually, “The High Court agreed ... that Vote Leave had broken the law” google.co.uk/amp/s/www.bbc.…
Jul 31, 2018 6 tweets 2 min read
Dear @jeremycorbyn, I’m a Labour member and spoke to you at length at Milton Keynes local council canvassing. You keep saying “Labour respects the referendum”. But why should we “respect” it when
- everybody knows Leave campaign based on lies
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- Vote Leave broke the law, Leave.eu broke the law, BeLeave broke the law, Veterans for Britain broke the law
- they illegally overspent on micro-targeted Facebook ads most of which are lies and which DCMS select committee says “puts our democracy at risk”
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