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Jonathan Reynolds: “Peaceful protest – essential part of British life, but that’s not dressing up in costumes like this and disrupting…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2026
Peaceful protest – 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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Criticizing the demonstrations in Dover.

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