The landslide of 1997 saw Keighley, one of nine West Yorkshire Conservative seats, fall into Labour's hands to give the party a clean sweep of all 23 constituencies in the county, and deliver Ann Cryer to Westminster on a 10% swing and a majority above 7, 000.
Second, he would say no to new investments in clean energy, after his party already voted against the clean energy tax credits and loans that are creating thousands of new jobs and hundreds of new businesses.