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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Laura Pollock

Tory MPs are beginning to break ranks and publicly call for Liz Truss to resign

THREE Conservative MPs have come out publicly to call for Liz Truss to quit, as pressure builds on the Prime Minister and SNP have called for more to break ranks.

Crispin Blunt, the Conservative MP for Reigate who was a justice minister in the early years of David Cameron’s premiership, told Channel 4’s Andrew Neil Show: “I think the game is up and it’s now a question as to how the succession is managed.”

He was followed by Andrew Bridgen on Sunday evening, who told the Telegraph newspaper: “We cannot carry on like this.”

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