Ahead of the general election in July 4th 2024, Altrincham Today invited the six candidates standing for election in Altrincham and Sale West for an interview.
All candidates were given the same 20 questions, some of which were suggested by readers.
This interview is with the Liberal Democrat candidate, Jane Brophy.
Here are all the questions we are asking the candidates:
1. Tell us more about yourself in 30 seconds.
2. Why are you standing for election?
3. What experience has most shaped your political views?
4. What are the three most pressing issues facing Altrincham in 2024?
5. What's the one thing you would change about our community?
6. What's the first thing you would do if you were elected?
7. How would you improve local healthcare services in Altrincham?
8. Do you support building on the Timperley Wedge?
9. How would you address the shortage of secondary school places in Altrincham?
10. How would you improve the education of neurodivergent children in Altrincham?
11. How would you support small businesses in Altrincham?
12. What would you do about the huge number of potholes around Altrincham?
13. Do you support the introduction of Clean Air Zones?
14. Who is your political hero?
15. What's your favourite album?
16. What's your favourite book?
17. What's your favourite film or box set?
18. What's your favourite local restaurant or cafe?
19. Who or what has had the single biggest influence on your life?
20. Tell us something about you that would surprise people.
The full list of candidates standing in Altrincham and Sale West at the general election 2024:
Oliver Carroll (Conservatives)
Connor Rand (Labour)
Jane Brophy (Liberal Democrats)
Geraldine Coggins (Green)
Paul Swansborough (Reform)
Faisal Kabir (Workers Party of Britain)
26 авг 2024
