General Election 2019

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Matt Mackenzie
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Re: General Election 2019

Post by Matt Mackenzie » Sun Jan 26, 2020 1:07 pm

Any notable chess players amongst the new intake of MPs?
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Nick Grey
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Re: General Election 2019

Post by Nick Grey » Sun Jan 26, 2020 1:24 pm

No.
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Re: General Election 2019

Post by Phil Neatherway » Wed Jan 29, 2020 1:30 pm

Any notable politicians among the new intake?

Somehow I doubt it.
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Re: General Election 2019

Post by Matt Mackenzie » Wed Jan 29, 2020 2:20 pm

Actually there are notably fewer "seamless conveyor belt from Oxbridge to SpAd and then MP" entries, on both the Labour and Tory benches, than was the case 10-15 years ago. Whether that is a good thing is a matter of personal taste, of course......
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