Former Tory minister Malcolm Offord named
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Former Conservative minister Lord Malcolm Offord has been named as Reform UK's first Scottish leader. The ex-Scottish Tory treasurer was unveiled by party leader Nigel Farage at an event in Fife. He will lead the party into May's Scottish Parliament election,
Reform UK’s leader in Scotland has said he has “nothing to hide” but does not know if he will release his tax return. Malcolm Offord – a multi-millionaire former Tory minister – was appointed to the job by Nigel Farage at a press conference in Fife on Thursday.
The new Reform leader in Scotland quoted the lyrics to Dignity by Deacon Blue when asked by the Record what a yacht owner knew about the cost of living crisis.
Malcolm Offord edited a paper which urged a “dialogue” on introducing charges in the NHS and rolling back on free prescriptions in Scotland.