Reform's Scottish leader says he owns six houses, six boats and five cars
Malcolm Offord, the leader of Reform UK in Scotland, stated during a debate that he owns six houses, six boats, and five cars, which led to accusations of entitlement. His comments sparked a clash with Scottish Green co-leader Ross Greer, who argued that wealthy individuals should contribute more to address Scotland's housing crisis. The debate occurred just days before the upcoming Holyrood elections on May 7.
- ▪Malcolm Offord owns six houses, six boats, and five cars, which he mentioned during a debate.
- ▪Ross Greer criticized Offord for his wealth, suggesting that the super-rich should give up homes to help those in need.
- ▪The debate took place ahead of the Scottish elections scheduled for May 7.
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Reform's Scottish leader says he owns six houses, six boats and five cars28 April 2026ShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAngus CochraneSenior political journalist, BBC ScotlandSTV/PAThe leaders of Scotland's six larger parties took part in the debate Reform UK's leader in Scotland has been called "entitled" after telling a Holyrood election debate that he owns six houses, six boats and five cars.Malcolm Offord made the comment as he clashed with Scottish Green co-leader Ross Greer.SNP leader and First Minister John Swinney, Labour's Anas Sarwar, Conservative leader Russell Findlay and Lib Dem chief Alex Cole-Hamilton also took part in the STV broadcast.
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