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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Scottish Conservative MPs branded 'morally indefensible' after backing cuts to international aid
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dailyrecord.co.ukwas narrowly passed last night - was "morally indefensible". Boris Johnson saw off a rebellion of 24 Tories – including his predecessor Theresa May – in a vote on reducing spending on foreign aid from 0.7% of gross national income (GNI) to 0.5%.
None of Scotland’s Tory MPs - including party leader Douglas Ross - were among those to oppose the plan, which will see a reduction of £4.4 billion in annual aid spending for an indefinite period – though Chancellor Rishi Sunak has said the cut will be reversed when public finances improve.
Ross and his MPs have been attacked for the vote, with Harvie saying he “pitifully fell in line” with the Prime Minister.The Green MSP said: “Douglas Ross’s actions are morally indefensible.
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