Matt Wrack, General Secretary of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU), has pledged his support for Cameron Matthews as Labour’s candidate for Suffolk Coastal in the General Election. Speaking outside the FBU headquarters in Kingston upon Thames today Matt Wrack said:

“I wholeheartedly endorse Cameron Matthews as the next MP for Suffolk Coastal. As a firefighter Cameron has dedicated his life to making Suffolk safer, risking his own life to save others. It’s time Suffolk has an MP who delivers for working people and cares passionately about making the world a better place.”

Cameron Matthews is a serving frontline firefighter in the East of England. He is currently Chair of the FBU Eastern Region and National Chair of the FBU’s Black and Ethnic Minority Members section.