Jill Mortimer MP making speech after Hartlepool by-election win

The speaker expresses gratitude to council officers for their role in a smooth election process despite the pandemic. They thank members and highlight the campaign's focus on local issues. Celebrating a historic win as the first female Conservative MP in the town, the speaker emphasizes the need for change and promises to deliver jobs and investment. They express heartfelt thanks to voters, supporters, and the campaign team, acknowledging the crucial role of volunteers in the election process.

What was the main message the speaker conveyed about the people's vote?

What role do volunteers play in election campaigns according to the speaker?