“During my campaign, I had come across a small number of (mostly) young men, who had strongly racist views. They told me they would only vote for a party that was willing to get rid of black and coloured people from this country. What struck me as strange is that they weren't bothered about the thousands of white Europeans arriving from Central and Eastern Europe.”
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Andrea Leadsom
Andrea Leadsom is a British politician born on May 13, 1963. She has been a Member of Parliament since 2010, representing the Southampton North constituency. Leadsom has held several key positions within the Conservative Party, including Chancellor of the Exchequer and Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change. Her political career has focused on economic and energy policy issues. more