Douglas Ross, the former leader of the Scottish Conservatives, registered a £25,000 donation from party chairman Alasdair Locke, six months after resigning from the leadership. The donation, declared for 'future political activities,' comes after Ross faced criticism for his decision to stand for Westminster despite previously vowing to focus on Holyrood.
Former Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross has declared a £25,000 donation six months after quitting. The Moray MSP registered the gift from party chairman Alasdair Locke for “future political activities”.
The decision was irrelevant in the end as he lost the general election contest, but the backlash cost him his job as leader. According to his register of interest, the football linesman is still raking in outside money.
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