Scottish politicians fume over Tory MP’s asylum seekers remarks
Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson suggested asylum seekers should be sent to the Orkney Islands while their applications are processed.
Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson suggested asylum seekers should be sent to the Orkney Islands while their applications are processed.
It came after Lee Anderson suggested ignoring the Supreme Court ruling and Jonathan Gullis debated physically pushing small boats back into French waters.
Insiders have called for controversial politicians such as Lee Anderson who are “playing to the Farage wing of the party” to lose their jobs.
The now-deleted post was a response to a comment made by Lee Anderson, the deputy chairman of the Conservative party.
Ministers have continued to back Lee Anderson following his foul-mouthed outburst this week.
There's a reason the Tories want you to focus on Lee Anderson's foul-mouthed comments - they don't want any attention to be paid to the other thing he said.
It was enough to dupe deputy Tory chairman Lee Anderson, who claims other EU countries are "jealous" of the UK's newfound freedom.
She even managed to rattle Lee Anderson after the deputy Conservative chair said we 'shouldn't go after the gangs'.
"Why is Lee Anderson portrayed as an authentic voice of the working-class, but Mick Lynch isn't?"
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