The Labour party has announced the shortlist for Reading West constituency, with the selection meeting due to take place on December 2nd. The candidates are as follows:
Victoria Groulef – is Group Leader at Wycombe Council and also a member of Labour’s Regional Board. Victoria worked at the BBC, in international development and now runs an ethical business
Christine Quigley – is a Labour activist and political consultant. She is passionate about employment and economic growth, access to education, housing and social care. She stood for Labour in May 2012 as a list candidate for the London Assembly elections
Debbie Watson – is a former Minster Ward Councillor and has been campaigner for Labour in Reading for nearly ten years. Now resident in the West Village Estate in Battle ward, she continues to support local community groups.
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