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This Evening's Resignations:
Rishi Sunak MP (Chancellor)
Sajid Javid MP (Health Sec.)
Bim Afolami MP (Vice Chair)
Jonathan Gullis MP (PPS, NI)
Saqib Bhatti MP (PPS, Health)
Andrew Murrison MP (Trade Envoy, Morocco)
This Evening's Resignations:
Rishi Sunak MP (Chancellor)
Sajid Javid MP (Health Sec.)
Bim Afolami MP (Vice Chair)
Jonathan Gullis MP (PPS, NI)
Saqib Bhatti MP (PPS, Health)
Andrew Murrison MP (Trade Envoy, Morocco)
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More UK government resignations (Original Post)
RandySF
Jul 2022
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Ocelot II
(115,719 posts)1. What will happen to BoJo?
SergeStorms
(19,201 posts)2. The reason for their resignations?
I must confess to not keeping up with European news in the past few days.
RandySF
(58,884 posts)5. BJ knowingly appointed a groper to a senior government position.
SergeStorms
(19,201 posts)6. Thanks.
BJ has worn out his welcome as PM.
He went to Oxford with Ghislaine Maxwell. Quite the drunken, sexual party school for England's "upper crust" children is old Oxford.
euphorb
(279 posts)3. Is there some context for this?
barbaraann
(9,151 posts)4. The Guardian has a lot of coverage.
https://www.theguardian.com/uk?INTCMP=CE_UK
It looks like the problem is with things like "tone" and "values" and not with horrific Tory policies.
It looks like the problem is with things like "tone" and "values" and not with horrific Tory policies.
Celerity
(43,399 posts)7. Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, Home Secretary Priti Patel, and
Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng arent resigning, their spokespeople said on Tuesday. Other ministers staying on include Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan, Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis, Brexit Opportunities minister Jacob-Rees Mogg and Chief Whip Chris Heaton-Harris.
https://fortune.com/2022/07/05/prime-minister-boris-johnson-senior-cabinet-members-resign-uk-government/
https://fortune.com/2022/07/05/prime-minister-boris-johnson-senior-cabinet-members-resign-uk-government/
Dominic Raab, Priti Patel, Jacob-Rees Mogg aka the 3 Stooges