UKIP, "the only true democratic and patriotic party" in East Devon?
The United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) describes itself as "the Real Opposition" to the current Labour government. From small beginnings in 1994, it claims to have firmly established itself nationally as the UK's fourth party. UKIP is committed to withdrawing Britain from the European Union (EU). It currently has 13 members of the European Parliament (MEPs) who in the words of its website, "use their positions exclusively to expose the true nature of the EU and to campaign for British withdrawal." Its range of policies include "a firm line on immigration." Michael John Amor is the UKIP candidate for East Devon. Born in Plymouth in 1967 he joined the British Army in 1983, leaving after 24 years. During that time he served in Northern Ireland, Berlin, Germany, Canada, Belize, Bosnia and Cyprus. Having left the Army he set up a small internet mail order company based in Exeter. He has been married since 1987 to Helen, with two daughters, Sarah, 16,...