Labour urged to sack candidate after 'we helped Tories' comment

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KEIR Starmer must act to sack a Scottish Labour candidate who told a voter his party had deliberately aimed to help the Tories win a key…

The Labour leader was called on to act after The National exclusively published footage showing Tauqeer Malik, his party’s candidate in Aberdeen South, caught making the bombshell admission on a doorbell camera.] candidate, Douglas Lumsden, in 2019 we did not bother, Labour did not bother at all, we were hoping that Douglas would make it.

"If Sir Keir Starmer and Anas Sarwar have any ounce of credibility or integrity, they need to sack him immediately. "In the last few days, the Labour Party sacked a candidate in England for betting on himself to lose – will Sir Keir Starmer and Anas Sarwar now sack this Scottish Labour candidate for backing Boris Johnson and the Tories to win?

“As the main challenger to the Tories in this election, we have the opportunity to get rid of every Tory MP in Scotland and put Scotland’s interests first.We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories. We’ve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions about the future of our country.

 

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