Name:
Mark James Harper
Age:
49
Current Position In Government:
None
(Formerly Chief Whip)
Current Position In Circus:
Clown No. 6 – Who?
MP For:
Forest of Dean
Best Known For:
Being in favour of fox hunting… at a push
Previous Career:
Accountancy
View On Brexit:
Voted Remain.
Seek better deal and short extension if required – no-deal is a fall-back.
Bookmakers’ Odds:
100/1 – The Times, 11/06
Campaign Video:
The current top team haven’t delivered. We need new thinking and fresh ideas – someone who can be #Trustedtolead. That’s why I’m standing to be Leader of the @Conservatives and our next Prime Minister.👇 pic.twitter.com/LyWCzwzM5m
— Mark Harper (@Mark_J_Harper) May 31, 2019
Pros:
- Well turned-out…
- I like the heavy-gravitas music in his campaign video
Cons:
- A total unknown
- Middle-of-the-road, beige politician… I think?
Analysis:
Who?
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