Adam Afriyie, Conservative MP for Windsor and a former shadow science minister, has denied newspaper reports that he is a “stalking horse candidate” and potential replacement for prime minister David Cameron.
His denials follow claims made in The Sunday Times and Mail on Sunday on 27 January that two Tory MPs were asked to sign a letter endorsing Afriyie as a leadership challenger in the event of such a contest.
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