Eddie Izzard Targets Sheffield for MP Hopes
A fortnight in the past Guido reported Eddie Izzard was as soon as once more contemplating standing for election, having been so impressed by President Zelenskyy’s battle in opposition to. Izzard mentioned:
“I used to be attempting to be an MP on the final normal election and I’m hoping to be an MP on the subsequent normal election. I’ll strive very arduous to get there and I hope the individuals of the constituency will elect me.”
Properly, it appears plans are actually transferring at tempo. Chatting with an area BBC reporter this afternoon, Izzard mentioned hopes are set on Sheffield Central as the primary seat of selection. Sitting Labour MP Paul Blomfield has already introduced he’s standing down on the subsequent election, leaving a whopping 27,000 majority up for grabs. To be honest, this wouldn’t be a carpetbagged candidacy – Izzard went to school within the metropolis…
The choice course of hasn’t formally began but, with different candidates set to come back ahead when Labour attracts up a shortlist. Better of luck Eddie, you’ll want it…
