"I could not in good conscience vote for a party that thinks protecting the most vulnerable people in society, those who are yet to be born, issues around euthanasia, other pro-life issues and indeed generally people who have a faith and want to practice it, I couldn't vote for a party that thinks that is somehow incompatible with the modern world."
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In 2019, Flello was briefly the Liberal Democrat candidate for his former constituency, but was deselected within two days.
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Rob Flello
Robert Charles Douglas Flello (born 14 January 1966) is a British politician who was a Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Stoke-on-Trent South from 2005 to 2017. In 2019, he changed his party allegiance to the Liberal Democrats.
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