East Sussex College in Lewes to host General Election hustings
and live on Freeview channel 276
A hustings tommorow (Thursday, November 28), has been organised by the college and the four main candidates below are attending the college campus in Mountfield Road;
• Oli Henman – Lib Dem
• Maria Caulfield – Con
• Kate Chappell – Lab
• Johnny Denis – Green
The hustings is scheduled for 12.30pm and will run until 2.30pm. It is just open to the college’s students.
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Hide AdA spokesman for the college said: “Over the past couple of weeks, our Lewes campus Student President, Mia has been on a ‘register to vote’ drive, encouraging all first time voters to get registered. The aim is make sure their voices heard in the election.
“Following this drive, Mia, was very keen to organise a hustings and invite the four main local Lewes candidate in to the college to answer questions.
“Students submitted questions which were then vetted by our principal, Fred Carter. Fred will host the event and students will be asking the questions.”