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Ayrshire Post

Boris Johnson must go as Ayrshire MPs and MSPs deliver thumping 15-0 verdict amid parties fiasco

Ayrshire's MPs and MSPs have called on Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resign in the wake of the Downing Street drinks parties scandal – delivering a humbling 15-0 verdict today.

Mr Johnson is under huge pressure to quit after admitting he attended a gathering in the No 10 garden on May 20, 2020 during the first coronavirus lockdown.

He told MPs in the House of Commons last week that he popped out to thank staff who had been invited to attend by his principal private secretary Martin Reynolds, in an email leaked to ITV News, and "take advantage of the lovely weather".

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