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Angry backlash as Alister Jack criticises Nicola Sturgeon's lockdown plan

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Tory MP Alister Jack sparked a fresh cross-border row as he demanded Scotland leaves in "lock step" with the whole of the UK.

In a highly critical statement issued by the UK Government, Jack took a swipe at Nicola Sturgeon and raised questions over the way decisions are taken at Holyrood.

Sturgeon said she is "at a loss" to explain the "partisan" comments - and said decisions will not be taken for ideological reasons.Responding to Jack's comments at her daily briefing today, Sturgeon said: "I've been very determined throughout this not to engage in partisan politics over this because I don't think that is helpful to anybody."I am at a loss when I hear people saying either we have to come out of lockdown in lockstep with the UK come what

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