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Daily Record
Daily Record
Politics
Paul Hutcheon

Douglas Ross savaged by colleagues as likely election drubbing triggers Scottish Tory civil war

Scots Tory leader Douglas Ross will be responsible for any election drubbing at today’s council election, according to a senior party figure.

Adam Tomkins blasted Ross for u-turning on calls for Boris Johnson to quit over party-gate and urged him to “own” a likely hammering at the polls.

A Tory parliamentarian also told the Record Ross does not communicate well with colleagues and said morale within the party is low.

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