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John Whittingdale
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John WhittingdaleVerified account

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Conservative Parliamentary Candidate for Maldon

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Joined April 2010

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    John Whittingdale‏Verified account @JWhittingdale 5 Jan 2016

    Team have now read 150k responses to BBC charter consultation with 42,000 to go. Congratulations to all involvedpic.twitter.com/hbyVlEC2qU

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    6:34 am - 5 Jan 2016
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      2. jo pearson‏ @jopearson3 5 Jan 2016
        Replying to @JWhittingdale

        @JWhittingdale Please leave the @BBC alone. They are one of the things that makes living in the UK so great.

        3 replies . 1 retweet 4 likes
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      4. john howe‏ @johnhowe50 6 Jan 2016
        Replying to @maryellenfield

        @maryellenfield @jopearson3 @JWhittingdale @BBC Gerrymandering of the worst kind. Reactionary Tories only know costs not values.

        1 reply . 1 retweet 0 likes
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      6. john howe‏ @johnhowe50 7 Jan 2016
        Replying to @maryellenfield

        @maryellenfield @jopearson3 @BBC @JWhittingdale Is it because you are a Tory that colours your view?

        1 reply . 0 retweets 0 likes
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      8. john howe‏ @johnhowe50 7 Jan 2016
        Replying to @maryellenfield

        @maryellenfield @jopearson3 @BBC @JWhittingdale I certainly agree with you with that sentiment.

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      2. john howe‏ @johnhowe50 6 Jan 2016
        Replying to @JWhittingdale

        @JWhittingdale @back_the_BBC The BBC makes living abroad bearable TV outside the UK is dreadful. U don't know what you have till it's gone

        1 reply . 4 retweets 7 likes
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      4. john howe‏ @johnhowe50 12 Jan 2016
        Replying to @EverywhereInOne

        @EverywhereInOne @JWhittingdale @back_the_BBC Because I live abroad but maintain a UK base visit regularly & pay taxes I should not comment.

        0 replies . 0 retweets 1 like
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    1. TVLicenceResistance‏ @tvlr 19 Jan 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      @JWhittingdale How about those who want the BBC fund it, we're told this is a democracy?

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    2. john howe‏ @johnhowe50 6 Jan 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      @JWhittingdale @back_the_BBC When is the public going to read the responses?

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      2. Christophers‏ @Chrishaux 6 Jan 2016
        Replying to @JWhittingdale

        @JWhittingdale @SaveOurBBC_CIC But will Whittngdale take any notice of those supporting the BBC as it is?

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    3. BanTheBBC‏ @BanTheBBC 19 Jan 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      Wanna troll like a boss @JWhittingdale?? Sell BBC to Murdoch for £1 :))

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      2. Jo Malley‏ @marciehatter 6 Jan 2016
        Replying to @JWhittingdale

        @JWhittingdale but will you take any notice of us asking you to LEAVE IT ALONE!!!!

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    4. Ben Moore‏ @benjaminpmoore 6 Jan 2016
      Replying to @JWhittingdale

      @JWhittingdale @back_the_BBC Ah, a picture of some men looking at paper. That fills me with confidence.

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