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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dan Barker

Just two of Scotland’s six Tory MPs backed PM in confidence vote

PA Wire

Most of Scotland’s Conservative MPs voted against Boris Johnson keeping his job, with four out of six Tory members of parliament saying they did not have confidence in the Prime Minister.

Mr Johnson has survived a confidence vote in his leadership of the Tory party, with 211 MPs to 148 voting in support of the Prime Minister, but his authority has been dealt a significant blow.

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