It’s not quite Keys/Gray but amusing enough. You need to listen to this recording quite closely, the key moment is 17:01:45. You can hear an MP – I believe it’s Eric Ollerenshaw, Tory MP for Lancaster and Fleetwood – chatting to another member of the localism bill committee.They are about to take evidence from companies including Barrett, Taylor Wimpey and Redrow.
“We’ve got the bloody builders next,” he whispers.
We’re having problems with the video technology but here is a link to the clip.
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