Labour leadership candidates to debate on LBC

The four contenders in the Labour leadership race will debate in a live hustings on LBC later this month.

LBC’s drivetime presenter Iain Dale will host the hustings, which will see Andy Burnham, Yvette Cooper, Jeremy Corbyn and Liz Kendall going head-to-head.

The format of the programme will allow listeners to put their questions directly to candidates. An ‘Ask Me Anything’ strand has also been devised for each contender to “quiz their rivals on any topic”.

The debate will be broadcast on LBC on Wednesday 22nd July at 7pm.