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Former Tory MP who did not vote in "difficult" Brexit referendum lands key role advising Douglas Ross
Brexit referendum because it was “very difficult” is advising the new Scottish Tory leader.Kirstene Hair, dumped by the voters at the general election, has been hired to work with Douglas Ross.SNP MP Alyn Smith said: “It speaks volumes that the Tories are recycling failed politicians who have proven they do not have a view on the biggest issue facing Scotland.“Kirstene Hair could not work out what was in Scotland’s best interests during the Brexit referendum, and since then has gone along with what her party has decided.”Hair was elected as the Tory MP for Angus in 2017 after overturning a large SNP majority.However, after winning the seat, she admitted she had sat out the biggest issue in UK politics in decades.“I didn’t vote on Brexit.