Party leader uses conference speech to outline proposal for UK to exit ECHR as part of wider bonfire of protections

Leader says move is is necessary ‘to protect our borders, our veterans and our citizens’

The declaration was made ahead of the party’s upcoming conference in Manchester

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Party leader uses conference speech to outline proposal for UK to exit ECHR as part of wider bonfire of protections

The Conservative leader also vowed to quit the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) if the party gets into government