I believe that real change comes from the ground up, and I am committed to being a responsive, approachable, and accountable representative.

Competition is a good thing, and the seat for St Helens South & Whiston is one of the safest seats in the next general election. I believe in getting the best out of an individual; you need healthy, fair competition.

I am here to listen to your concerns, stand with you in the face of challenges, and work tirelessly to make St Helens South and Whiston a better place for everyone without the undercurrent of party politics.

It’s a good, fair question.

Currently, Labour is predicted to have an overall majority of 308 seats. Unless 100s of Independents stand and 100s of Independents win, the argument that voting for me is a vote for conservatives is a moot point.

The Labour seat I am fighting is listed as one of the safest seats. Are you happy with the status quo, or do you want to give someone else a go? Someone who isn’t tied up in party politics understands the St Helens South & Whiston constituency and will fight for every constituent.

My pledges blend national and local issues, and I will work hard for you and ensure your voice is heard.

So, to answer the question, “Isn’t a vote for an Independent a vote for a Conservative?” The answer is absolutely not. A vote for me in St Helens South & Whiston is for an authentic candidate who will fight tooth and nail for you.

As an Independent candidate, my commitment to our community is demonstrated through action and direct engagement rather than a traditional manifesto.

While I may not have a formal manifesto, my campaign is built on listening to the residents of St Helens South and Whiston, understanding your concerns, and responding with practical solutions tailored to our unique needs.

My priorities are shaped by your input, ensuring that my focus remains aligned with what truly matters to you. This approach allows for flexibility and responsiveness, making it possible to address issues as they arise and adapt to the evolving needs of our ward.

Your voice is my guide, and together, we can create a dynamic and effective plan for our community’s future without the pantomime of party politics.

The definition of an MP is to represent the interests and concerns of the continues in the House of Commons. As yourself, do you feel your views have been accurately represented in the House of Commons?

As an independent MP, I am not bound by party lines or subject to a party whip, allowing me to prioritise the unique needs and interests of St Helens and Whiston.

This independence means I can vote and advocate for what is best for our community without external pressures. It also enables me to collaborate with all parties to find the best solutions and address local issues directly and effectively. With no party agenda to follow, my sole focus is representing and serving you, ensuring your voice is heard in Parliament.

Being an independent in the House of Commons is a competitive edge for St Helens South and Whiston.