Scottish Secretary Alister Jack has reportedly been nominated for a peerage by Boris Johnson
The Tory MP for Dumfries is among 20 people set to be handed places in the House of Lords by the former Prime Minister, who quit Downing Street last year.Jack was appointed Secretary of State for Scotland by Johnson in 2019 and was a dogged supporter of him throughout the Partygate scandal that eventually forced his resignation.
The Times reported that Jack is one of four Tory MPs who will be elevated to the Lords by Johnson's resignation honours list.
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