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Jonathan Reynolds: I condemn it. I mean, peaceful protest – (is an) essential part of British life, but that’s not dressing up in costumes…

On the recordSeptember 6, 2026
I condemn it. I mean, peaceful protest – (is an) essential part of British life, but that’s not dressing up in costumes like this and disrupting people’s lives.
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Jonathan Reynolds
Labour Party

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Condemning masked protesters blocking access to Dover port.

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