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Politicians now 'lower quality' due to 'vile' treatment says Alastair Campbell

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Tony Blair's former spokesman said the country must "take ownership" for the abuse MPs face.

He told the Edinburgh Book Festival that while there are good quality MPs coming through, abuse is having an impact.

He said he was saddened by Mhairi Black's decision to step down at the General Election .

Mr Campbell said Ms Black had "given up" because of the "toxic" environment in Westminster .

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