Green Lunch with… Mary Creagh, MP

James Murray
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The chair of the Environmental Audit Committee joins us at The Thomas Cubbit to talk cycling, Brexit, and polar bear testicles

Appropriately enough for a Green Lunch, Mary Creagh arrives at the Thomas Cubbit in Pimlico by bicycle. This should not be particularly surprising, as the MP for Wakefield, one-time Labour leadership candidate,...

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