David Cameron could be ‘empty chaired’ in TV debates as Labour accuse him of ‘running scared’, David Cameron could be represented by an empty chair during the general election television debates as Labour accused him of “running scared” from a contest.
The negotiations to hold a series of debates in the run up to polling day have become increasingly fraught, after Downing Street last night ruled out a head-to-head battle with Ed Miliband, offering just one appearance and only then if at least a total of seven party leaders took part.
Nick Clegg has offered to take Mr Cameron's place in a head-to-head contest which had been penciled in by the broadcasters for April 30, a week before polling day.Read More
The negotiations to hold a series of debates in the run up to polling day have become increasingly fraught, after Downing Street last night ruled out a head-to-head battle with Ed Miliband, offering just one appearance and only then if at least a total of seven party leaders took part.
Nick Clegg has offered to take Mr Cameron's place in a head-to-head contest which had been penciled in by the broadcasters for April 30, a week before polling day.Read More