Tees Valley Combined Authority: Best Value Notice

Lord Blunkett Excerpts
Thursday 2nd May 2024

(7 months, 2 weeks ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Blunkett Portrait Lord Blunkett (Lab)
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My Lords, this is a very serious issue. I met someone yesterday who told me that their father, who lives in the Tees Valley mayoral area, had decided they were going to vote for the incumbent candidate because he was a really good Liberal Democrat.

Baroness Swinburne Portrait Baroness Swinburne (Con)
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I am sure he is therefore voting for the person who is delivering for him and his local community, regardless of political affiliation.