AS part of our elections coverage all seven of Worcester's parliamentary candidates were asked to answer five key questions in recent weeks.

The questions came from a Worcester News poll, with our readers picking from a range of topics including everything from congestion to the future of Worcestershire royal, school funding to floods.

To view independent candidate Mark Shuker's answers, see here.

To see the views of Trade Unionists and Socialist Coalition candidate (TUSC) Peter McNally, go here.

To read what Lib Dem Federica Smith said, visit here.

For UKIP's James Goad, go here, or for Green Louis Stephen see here.

Labour candidate Joy Squires's responses are here, while Conservative Robin Walker's are here.