Douglas Ross issued grovelling apology for Scottish Tory campaign shambles

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Ross faced the media after announcing he would quit as Scottish Tory leader after July 4th.

Embattled Douglas Ross has apologised to Tory voters after announcing his decision to quit as leader in the middle of the general election campaign.

Video Loading Video Unavailable Click to play Tap to play The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Ross then faced questions over whether he used parliamentary expenses to support his third job as a linesman. Put to him the last few days had been really damaging to the Tory campaign, he said: “Yes, it has been a really challenging few days.”

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