Graham Simpson said the move had been a ‘wrench’ and followed ‘a lot of soul searching in the past few weeks’
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Graham Simpson said the move had been a ‘wrench’ and followed ‘a lot of soul searching in the past few weeks’
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Nigel Farage has unveiled a Tory MSP has become the latest defector to Reform UK, but used the press conference to target traditional Labour and SNP voters with a jibe about Scotland’s biggest city.
Reform UK got its first MSP at Holyrood today after Graham Simpson announced his defection from the Scottish Tories to Nigel…
Graham Simpson admits its an ‘enormous wrench’ to leave party he joined at the age of 15
Former Tory minister Sir Malcolm Offord defected to Farage’s party in December
It comes just days after Robert Jenrick quit the Tories to join Nigel Farage’s ranks, launching a blistering attack on his former…
Maria Caulfield is latest to join Nigel Farage’s party after Danny Kruger crossed the floor on Monday
One says he believes the Conservative Party has ‘lost touch with the people it was meant to serve’
