Scottish Tory leader says Dominic Cummings should resign

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Follows the resignation of Douglas Ross, junior minister at the Scotland Office, over top advisor’s lockdown trip to Durham

Conservative MSP Adam Tomkins, a member of the Tories’ frontbench team at Holyrood, joined Mr Ross in calling for Mr Cummings to be sacked and said other resignations may follow in the wake of Mr Ross’s departure as junior minister at the Scotland Office.

 

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Agreed. Thank you Keir_Starmer SadiqKhan will you be tabling a motion for Dominic Cummings to leave on behalf of UKLabour coyleneil DavidLammy Ianblackford_MP EdwardJDavey NicolaSturgeon Adamprice

Let's see...Tories worried they'll be totally wiped in Scotland? There'll be huge pressure on Ruth Davidson to make a come back DominicCummnings

Well she would wouldn’t she

Just lost my support Jackson

He was just testing his eyesight! Essential journey that cumgate

This goes right to the very heart of the future of the Tories in Scotland and to the very heart of the future of Scotland in the UK!

Bloody loony lefties

Yeah right

Wow, this will be it. That’s the end of Cummings now.

Witch hunt continues then

Always ahead of the curve, the Scots...EVEN the Tory ones!

He actually said he should 'consider' his position. Not exac;ty the same thing.

The Tory party has no democratic mandate to govern in Scotland. They see the poll numbers and know they won’t be able to exert power over us from Westminster for much longer.

Who hasn't driven 260 miles a couple of times during lock down while infected with a deadly virus to give their beloved elderly parents a hug and test their eyesight?

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