Gareth Quarry: Ex-Tory donor who joined Labour says Conservative Party 'riddled with arrogance and complacency'

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Gareth Quarry tells Sky News' Beth Rigby Interviews programme why he stopped giving money to the Tories in his first TV interview since joining the Labour Party.

saying he was"without question" complacent about the gravity of calling the EU referendum as he thought he could win it."I sat in rooms with the top group of donors.

Explaining his donations to the Conservative Party under Mr Cameron, Mr Quarry said he was"concerned in the run-up to Brexit" and wanted to"get in the room" to make an argument. However, he said he"didn't see it as paying for access or influence" and that he believed"in what the party and wing of the party was trying to do".On his move to joining Labour, Mr Quarry said the party under Sir Keir Starmer"is a left of centre alliance", whereas the Tories under Liz Truss"have veered off to the right".

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