The under-secretary of state for Scotland has turn into the primary UK authorities minister to resign from cupboard after PM Boris Johnson’s chief adviser Dominic Cummings allegedly broke lockdown guidelines on the top of Covid-19 disaster.
In his resignation letter, revealed on social media on Monday morning, junior minister Douglas Ross insisted that he had constituents who had not been capable of say “goodbye to family members” and weren’t allowed to “mourn collectively” as a household through the coronavirus pandemic.
I can not in good religion inform them they have been all unsuitable and one senior adviser to the federal government was proper.
I haven't commented publicly on the scenario with Dominic Cummings as I’ve waited to listen to the complete particulars. I welcome the assertion to make clear issues, however there stays facets of the reason which I’ve bother with. Because of this I’ve resigned as a authorities Minister. pic.twitter.com/6yXLyMzItJ
— Douglas Ross MP (@Douglas4Moray) Could 26, 2020
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