ѿý's political adviser: "Debates will go ahead" whoever wants to take part
The ѿý's chief political adviser, Ric Bailey, said televised general election debates will definitely going ahead, whether or not Prime Minister, David Cameron, attends.
He said the ѿý have "come back with a new proposal" of who will be included in the election debates, after taking note of electoral change and "listening to the public".
Mr Bailey added that broadcasters have set dates for the debates, which will go ahead "during the election campaign” and could now include representatives from seven parties.
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