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Rhiannon James

MP declares he is Cornish, not English, and urges others to be ‘loud and proud’

Union and Cornish flags (Barry Batchelor/PA) - (PA Archive)

Cornish people should be “loud and proud” of their identity, a Labour MP has said, as he told the Commons he is not English.

Perran Moon said he had been “mocked” for describing himself as Cornish, as he spoke during a debate on the English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill.

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