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This will be a different Conservative Government

Head of local government at Grant Thornton UK, Paul Dossett, says the fact that the Conservative majority has been won by gaining seats in towns in Wales, the Midlands and the north of England will make a difference.

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By Paul Dossett | 13 December 2019

This will be different to previous Conservative governments.

The Conservative majority has been won by gaining seats in towns in Wales, the Midlands and the north of England – constituencies that have been held by Labour for generations.

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Paul Dossett

Popular articles by Paul Dossett

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