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Engaging with political audiences can often feel like an uphill challenge for those seeking to make an impact. Even when an event seems directly relevant, politicians may not always want to take part. Why can it seem like they have left the room?

Thanks to my editor Callums World.

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Thanks to my editor Callums World.