This is essential viewing. The Tory party chairman is arguably the second most important campaigner for the Conservatives. Here he is supposed to be answering questions on behalf of all broadcasters. Naturally we wanted to know how he secured a safe seat for himself without giving Tory members any kind of say. Listen to his answer
βIβm going to stop you now. This is ridiculousβ
Tory chair Richard Holden repeatedly refuses to deny his candidate selection was a stitch-up
The senior Conservative was very keen to talk about comments made on schools by Labour's Emily Thornberry