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Tories are party of aspiration, says Findlay in warning over ‘politics of envy’

Russell Findlay was campaigning on Union Bridge on the Scotland-England border on Thursday (Rachel Keenan/PA) -

Russell Findlay has warned against embracing the “politics of envy”, after the leader of Reform UK in Scotland said during a TV debate he owns six houses, five cars and six boats.

Scottish Conservative leader Mr Findlay said it is “questionable” whether Malcolm Offord’s comments, made during the STV election debate on Tuesday, would impress people “struggling with the cost of living”.

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