
"said the Tories were "irreparably bound to the mistakes of previous governments" and not willing to take "meaningful accountability" for poor decisions."
""views and concerns of constituents such as mine in Romford have been consistently ignored for far too long". "Our country has endured a generation of managed decline," he added. "Radical action is now required to reverse the damaging decisions of the past and to forge a new course for Britain.""
""Both the government and the opposition have been complicit in the surrender of this sovereign British territory to a foreign power," he said. Farage said: "The Tories' lies and hypocrisy over the Chagos Islands betrayal has tipped him over the edge, and we are delighted to welcome him to our ranks.""
Andrew Rosindell resigned the Conservative whip and joined Reform UK after speaking with Nigel Farage. He said the Conservative Party was irreparably bound to past mistakes and unwilling to take meaningful accountability for poor decisions. Rosindell cited ignored constituent concerns in Romford, a generation of managed decline, and anger over the Labour government's handover of the Chagos Islands plus the Conservatives' failure to hold government to account. He accused both government and opposition of complicity in surrendering the territory. Nigel Farage welcomed him to Reform UK, while Labour criticised the defections as evidence of Tory decline.
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