Scottish Tory leader Douglas Ross withdraws call for Boris Johnson to quit

Key Facts

• Mr Ross - who is both an MP and MSP - has withdrawn his letter, saying it was essential to fully support the UK government's efforts over Ukraine.
• It was confirmed earlier on Thursday that Mr Johnson will attend the Scottish Conservative conference, which is being held in Aberdeen on 18 and 19 March.
• He added: "There will be a time and place to debate partygate but, as even Keir Starmer said at the weekend, we should put that on pause while there is war in Europe.
• The SNP had earlier said that Mr Johnson even attending the conference was a "major blow to Douglas Ross's credibility and authority as Scottish Conservative leader", adding that it "beggars belief" that the two leaders could work together.

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