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10 February 2010

McMillan-Scott’s defection: the background

Former Tory MEP Edward McMillan-Scott has defected to the Lib Dems. Read his scathing attack on Came

By James Macintyre

Update: The British MEP Edward McMillan-Scott, who had already lost the Conservative whip, has today left the Tory party and defected to the Liberal Democrats. This leaked attack on David Cameron revealed his growing anger with the party leadership.

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