#IndependentsDay- Andrew Bridgen - UK Column News

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Mike Robinson speaks to Andrew Bridgen about what it's like to stand as an independent in North West Leicestershire, what it's like standing up to the whips in the House of Commons, why certain topics are not on the election agenda and why Tony Blair introduced public inquiries as a means of investigating wrongdoing, rather than seeing wrongdoers prosecuted.

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