We’re not suggesting that the Tory Party is disorganised, or questioning their competence, but according to the Stratford Herald, they can’t even resign properly:
“Conservative politics in Shipston-on-Stour has entered the world of Catch 22, with a Tory councillor saying he’ll resign when they find someone to replace him – and the local party saying they can’t replace him until he’s resigned.”
Andrew Mitchell may be able to show that councillor how a resignation is done in the next few days…


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