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Proud to have served as Nottingham East's Labour and Cooperative MP from 2010 until the 2017 election, and currently standing again

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    Chris Leslie‏Verified account @ChrisLeslieMP Jan 15

    Theresa May The Pound Slayer - apparently unconcerned to defend our valuable trading partnerships while speculation devalues UK prosperitypic.twitter.com/XHat6a7E5T

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    1:08 pm - 15 Jan 2017
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      2. Andrew Pelling‏ @AndrewJPelling Jan 15
        Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

        fall inevitable after week-end briefing. The £ in our pocket will be as much @ risk as when Harold Wilson devalued to $2.40/£

        3 replies . 0 retweets 0 likes
      3. Swing Voter‏ @Democracy_A2 Jan 15
        Replying to @AndrewJPelling @ChrisLeslieMP

        see 2013 averagepic.twitter.com/fUzkfx31nm

        2 replies . 0 retweets 2 likes
      4. Andrew Pelling‏ @AndrewJPelling Jan 15
        Replying to @Democracy_A2

        is that £ against a trade weighted index or such like?

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      5. Swing Voter‏ @Democracy_A2 Jan 15
        Replying to @AndrewJPelling

        http://www.ukforex.co.uk/forex-tools/historical-rate-tools/yearly-average-rates …

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      2. AGP‏ @AndyPalmer9 Jan 15
        Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

        @tavole no mention of the soaring FTSE...

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      3. Simon Wyatt‏ @SimonWyatt1 Jan 15
        Replying to @AndyPalmer9 @ChrisLeslieMP @tavole

        They're traded in £ so they lose value and become more attractive to foreign buyers - of course it soars

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      2. Swing Voter‏ @Democracy_A2 Jan 15
        Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

        @wesstreeting same as 2013pic.twitter.com/wD46hlvlPq

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      3. Swing Voter‏ @Democracy_A2 Jan 15
        Replying to @Democracy_A2 @ChrisLeslieMP @wesstreeting

        see averages - see 2013pic.twitter.com/DAP0ZFoojz

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    1. A Square Of Skye‏ @ASquareOfSkye Jan 15
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      .@ChrisLeslieMP What a wonderful hashtag: #MayThePoundSlayer

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    2. ROBIN HUNTER‏ @CrinklyTinArts Jan 15
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      Sadly the future of this country is in the hands of the Incompetent Mrs May, down a hole and can't stop digging, parliament needs to act.

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    3. Michael Walsh‏ @mcjwalsh Jan 17
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      now an honest person would post today's chart

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    4. vanoord‏ @vanoord Jan 17
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      Plummeted like a lump of lead today, eh?

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    5. Mind your own‏ @honey_walker Jan 16
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      Whilst u r unconcerned 2 defend your former employee volunteer & constituent #MelanieShaw Hot potato #csa #IICSA comin atcha

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    6. peter ripley‏ @pripley2426 Jan 16
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      @jreedmp Amazing. All the Anti Capitalist"Socialist"Labour MPs are concerned with money markets? Shame they didn't check 2008

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    7. Caring Capitalist‏ @caringcapitalis Jan 15
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      @Justice4Brexit As food prices increase to the detriment of the poorest :-(

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    8. Zaphod Beeblebrox‏ @Z_Beeb Jan 15
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP @AnnEnglishRose

      When @theresa_may talks u can be sure what happens is NOT what she said. Markets & currencies need certainty

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    9. jim morrison  🌹‏ @corbynin1 Jan 15
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      @franceshinde was it at the right levels before?

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    10. John Muir‏ @6038479 Jan 15
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      @CameronMcNeish Destroy value of the pound makes it cheaper to sell of U.K. assets. Tory plan! Good or what!!!

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    11. Robert Ward‏ @moguloilman Jan 15
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      @wesstreeting And your negotiating position in her shoes would be what?

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    12. Nine Penneth‏ @Ninepenneth Jan 15
      Replying to @ChrisLeslieMP

      @trevdick How're UK expat pensioners supposed to survive this AND frozen-for-life pension? Return to UK? Many have already!!pic.twitter.com/yctC8HTUeb

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