Seven green Tories standing down from Parliament
Will the departure of so many environmental champions herald a lurch to the right for the Conservatives?
Nearly 90 MPs have already announced plans to stand down at the end of this parliamentary term, among them are a number of environmental champions including Labour's Joan Walley and the Liberal Democrat...
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