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David Pinder - National Spokesman (National Policy Committee)

Biography

David Pinder serves his local community in many ways. He is Chairman of his local Historical Society, Vice Chair of his local Community Partnership, a member of the Road Safety Committee and Governor of a local school. David Pinder has previously served his country both as a soldier, spending time in all three Yorkshire regiments, and in the Foreign & Commonwealth Office. He has also been the Chief Executive of three large Chambers of Commerce and Director-General of the Council for Education in World Citizenship. David is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development and he has recently undertaken post-graduate research into Counter-Insurgency at the Department of Peace Studies at Bradford University where he also leads seminars on terrorism.

Reasons for Supporting the New Party

We need to develop a new kind of politics that really engages with people at a local level. If we do not discuss the issues that really matter to people, we risk further alienating people from the political process.