The Independent - 19.08.2019

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MONDAY 19 AUGUST 2019

Independent Group for Change


vows to carry on despite ‘zero


support’


Leader Anna Soubry is one of only five MPs left in the party (Reuters)


ROB MERRICK


DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR


The breakaway party launched as The Independent Group in a blaze of publicity six months ago now has
“zero support”, a survey has found.


The ambitious bid to remake British politics – now called The Independent Group for Change, after two
chaotic name changes and a bitter split – fails to register in a poll of general election voting intentions.


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