{"id":2468,"date":"2017-05-31T10:54:52","date_gmt":"2017-05-31T09:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canterburypolitics.wordpress.com\/?p=2468"},"modified":"2018-09-10T14:11:03","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T13:11:03","slug":"ge2017-candidates-for-canterbury-and-whitstable-debate-at-cccu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/2017\/05\/31\/ge2017-candidates-for-canterbury-and-whitstable-debate-at-cccu\/","title":{"rendered":"GE2017 candidates for Canterbury and Whitstable debate at CCCU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">On Friday, 26 May, the Politics and International Relations Programme at Canterbury Christ Church University co-hosted a hustings with the candidates for the Canterbury and Whitstable constituency. In front of a packed audience, the four candidates debated diverse range of issues, including Brexit, healthcare, immigration, environmental protection and traffic policy, with many questions having been submitted previously by interested citizens.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>All those who missed the event (or attended and want to relive it) can now watch a recording on Youtube:<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"#CCCUHustings17 - GE2017 Candidate hustings at Canterbury Christ Church University\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oHzIfwNUcXA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The UK general election will be held on 8 June 2017. Watch this space for analysis and commentary from our expert staff. Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.ac.uk\/news-centre\/media-experts\/election-experts.aspx\">CCCU Election Experts Hub<\/a> and see what expertise we have to offer.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canterbury.ac.uk\/news-centre\/media-experts\/election-experts.aspx\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2470 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/canterburypolitics.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/election-expert-hub-cccu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"602\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, 26 May, the Politics and International Relations Programme at Canterbury Christ Church University co-hosted a hustings with the candidates for the Canterbury and Whitstable constituency. In front of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161081,"featured_media":13,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[365,969,981,1089,1265,1329,1953,2301],"class_list":["post-2468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-canterbury","tag-ge17","tag-ge2017","tag-henry-stanton","tag-james-flanagan","tag-julian-brazier","tag-rosie-duffield","tag-whitstable"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"authorName":"Anna Vanaga","featuredImage":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/645\/2018\/08\/blogs-holding680x453.jpg","postExcerpt":"On Friday, 26 May, the Politics and International Relations Programme at Canterbury Christ Church University co-hosted a hustings with the candidates for the Canterbury and Whitstable constituency. In front of [&hellip;]","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161081"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2468"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3378,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2468\/revisions\/3378"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.canterbury.ac.uk\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}