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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Gillian Mackay

Replacing Boris Johnson with some other Tory is not good enough for Scotland

Boris Johnson has been facing calls to resign for months amid a litany of scandals and law-breaking

DOWNING Street is one of the biggest Covid crime scenes in the UK, with 126 fines for breaches. While people across the country were missing funerals and were stopped from visiting loved ones, the Prime Minister and his colleagues were using the most powerful office in the country for parties.

The Sue Gray report was a shocking and damning new low, even by the terrible standards that we have come to expect from Boris Johnson. It was unforgivable. And, with the weight of public opinion firmly against him, it is no wonder so many of his colleagues have finally been forced to accept that enough is enough.

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