Tories stand behind candidate who posted ‘unacceptable’ Facebook comments
Andy Davies
Home Affairs Correspondent
Francesca O’Brien was selected to run for the constituency of Gower – but she’s facing calls to stand down.
The Conservative Party says it will stand behind its candidate in a key marginal seat in south Wales. Francesca O’Brien was selected to run for the constituency of Gower – but she’s facing calls to stand down after comments on a personal social media account five years ago emerged yesterday.
Andy Davies is in the village of Mumbles in the constituency.
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