Former Scottish Tory leader says Boris Johnson is 'unfit for office'

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The former leader of the Scottish Conservatives has ripped into Boris Johnson, arguing he is ‘unfit for office’ amid the weeks of chaos in Downing Street.

Ruth Davidson, who led the Scottish Conservatives from 2011 to 2019 and is now a House of Lords peer, says Tories are fed up with the ‘drama emanating out of Number 10’.revelations about a series of rule-breaking lockdown partiesBaroness Davidson denied there is ‘deep-rooted hatred’ between the two, despite being a vocal opponent of his Tory leadership.that if she was an MP, she would submit a letter of no confidence in Mr Johnson to the 1922 Committee.

She said: ‘I didn’t support him for the leadership and I believe what has been exposed to have happened in the last few weeks shows that he’s unfit for office but, I mean, he’s perfectly convivial company. ‘I think one of the reasons that the prime minister is in such a perilous situation is not just because of the apparent rule-breaking – although that is a big part of it – but because there is a fatigue even within the party and certainly by my MP colleagues for the amount of drama that has been emanating from Number 10.’

The House of Lords peer revealed that if she was an MP, she would submit a letter of no confidence in the prime minister to the 1922 Committee MARCHING FOR INDEPENDENCE Coming down the High Street en route to Glasgow green. Well done everyone! âš¡ðŸ´ó §ó ¢ó ³ó £ó ´ó ¿

 

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She seemed to think he was fit to hand her a peerage though.

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