'Have a long lie down' Tory MSPs blast Jacob Rees-Mogg over attacks on Douglas Ross
dailyrecord.co.ukJacob Rees-Mogg has been told to “have a long lie down” after he accused the Scottish Conservative leader of being a “lightweight” in the party.
Leader of the Scottish Tories, Douglas Ross, said he disagreed with the criticism from Mr Rees-Mogg as a war of words erupted following calls for the Prime Minister to resign.
Ross said Boris Johnson must stand down after he admitted attending a drinks party in the Downing Street garden on May 20 2020 when the country was in lockdown.
But defending Johnson, the Leader of the House of Commons told the BBC’s Newsnight programme that the Scottish leader was “quite a lightweight figure” in the Conservative Party.Asked about the comments, Ross said: “Jacob Rees-Mogg, as anyone, is entitled to their opinions.
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