Reform is setting up its own Christian Fellowship – a fresh link between the party, churchgoers, and Reform voters. Tim Montgomerie will be the Honorary President…
Montgomerie, who co-founded the Conservative Christian Fellowship (CCF) back in 1990, is now offering his experience to Reform’s official version. Like the CCF, the fellowship intends to serve as a “bridge” through prayer gatherings and efforts to encourage Christian participation in politics. The group launches this Thursday, with its first event being a carol concert in London. Party Chairman David Bull and Sarah Pochin will be there. Oh come all ye faithful…
Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock was asked if Burnham will take Britain back into the EU:
“Yes, sure – his commitment is authentic. He really does understand from the grassroots up why restoring what I think of as normality in our continent is vital for every party economically, politically, culturally, in terms of security, and he’s able to articulate it in language that people can understand. So yeah, he is definitely”.