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Former Conservative government minister Lord Malcolm Offord is ditching his peerage with the hope of becoming a Reform UK First Minister.

Martin Geissler asks him why he has had enough of his former Tory colleagues, and why he thinks he now has more in common with Nigel Farage and his party, Reform UK.

Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Martin Geissler.

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