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Daily Record
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Judith Tonner

Lanarkshire MPs respond to Boris Johnson's resignation as PM

Monklands’ MPs have reacted to Boris Johnston’s resignation – saying he “disgraced the office and himself” and that his exit from Downing Street “cannot come soon enough”.

The Prime Minister announced today that he is stepping down as Conservative party leader, and that he intends to remain in office until a successor is chosen, in a process currently set to take nearly three months.

Constituency representatives Steven Bonnar and Anum Qaisar welcomed the news that Mr Johnson is standing down after nearly three years but said his continued period in office is “not sustainable”.

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