Senior Tory Damian Green rejected as candidate in next election
The former deputy prime minister was not selected as the Conservative candidate for the new Weald of Kent seat.
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The former deputy prime minister was not selected as the Conservative candidate for the new Weald of Kent seat.
Damian Green failed to win selection for the new Weald of Kent constituency.
The former Cabinet minister, who was ex-prime minister Theresa May's deputy, has been rejected as the Conservative general election candidate for a newly-created seat.
Mr Green, who was effectively deputy prime minister under Theresa May, said he was 'disappointed' not to have been selected.
The former deputy prime minister was not selected as the Conservative candidate for the new Weald of Kent seat.