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Labour's leader and deputy leader candidates will be at MidKent College, Gillingham, tomorrow for a mass debate

Some of those in the running to become the next Labour leader and deputy are visiting Medway for a live debate tomorrow.

For deputy leader, four of the five candidates are visiting MidKent College in Gillingham for the hustings event.

Ben Bradshaw, Stella Creasy, Caroline Flint and Tom Watson are attending, while Angela Eagle as shadow leader of the house has parliamentary duties to attend.

Andy Burnham, candidate for the Labour leadership, visited Medway in November.
Andy Burnham, candidate for the Labour leadership, visited Medway in November.

For the Labour Leadership Andy Burnham and Yvette Cooper will be there, along with substitutes of Alison McGovern for Liz Kendall and Keith Veness for Jeremy Corbyn.

The deputy contenders will be on a Question Time style panel.

Yvette Cooper, in the runnig for the Labour leadership visited Chatham in November
Yvette Cooper, in the runnig for the Labour leadership visited Chatham in November

The prospective leaders will have an individual Q&A session throughout the evening.

It starts at 6.30pm and is open to all.

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