New Tory party chair Greg Hands says English local elections will be ‘difficult’
by Aletha Adu from World news | The Guardian on (#68MZM)
Zahawi's replacement says party is in good shape, but struggles to defend remarks made by his deputy, Lee Anderson
The new Conservative party chair has said this year's local elections in England will be difficult but that the Tories are in overall good shape", with Lee Anderson a man of great integrity" working as his deputy.
Greg Hands, who was promoted to Nadhim Zahawi's former role in Rishi Sunak's reshuffle on Tuesday, also said his party would have a really good story to tell" at next year's general election.
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