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Douglas Ross resigns as Scottish Tory leader

10 June 2024

8:10 PM

10 June 2024

8:10 PM

Just when you thought this election campaign couldn’t get any more tumultuous, Douglas Ross has announced he will resign as Scottish Conservative leader. He had lost the support of his colleagues – particularly those in Holyrood – following his decision to effectively take over a Westminster colleague’s constituency when that MP was seriously ill in hospital.

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