my labour party candidate for chillingham. applause. i am delighted to say today that a general election has finally been called. cheering and applause. labour has got a plan to get britain's future back and in a constituency like this one that mean supporting local businesses in our town centres, places like chillingham can thrive once again. it means investing in our nhs so that we can bring down waiting lists to ensure people can get doctor's appointments and it means more police on the streets so people feel safe again. this is a real opportunity for change, notjust in opportunity for change, not just in gillingham opportunity for change, notjust in gillingham and rainham, but across our country. so to kick off our campaign, pleasejoin me in giving a very warm welcome to the deputy leader of the labour party, welcome to gillingham fc, angela rayner. cheering and applause. thank you, thank you so much. i know you will_ thank you, thank you so much. i know you will be _ thank you, thank you so much. i know you will be such a fantastic