In recent hours, the State Secretary for Children and Families and the parliamentary assistant of the Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management have presented their letter of resignation, a letter of resignation added to those presented Tuesday by the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Health.
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The trickle of resignation continues in the UK government this Wednesday, with several exits further increasing pressure on Prime Minister Boris Johnson over version changes over the Conservative group’s controversial appointment to a senior position in the House of Commons.
Downing Street initially claimed that Johnson was unaware of the sexual harassment allegations against Chris Pincher, one of those responsible for maintaining voting discipline in the ‘Tory’ bank, but the ‘Prime Minister’ eventually acknowledged that he was aware of the deputy’s behavior and regretted your appointment.
The resignation on Tuesday of the ministers of Finance, Rishi Sunakand from Health, Sajid Javidhave been the heaviest political blow yet to Johnson, who narrowly evaded a vote of censure propagated by his own colleagues a month ago due to the loss of confidence in the prime minister.
To Sunak and Javid Other senior officials have joined in recent hours of the executive who are also questioning the prime minister and this Wednesday they made their departure public on Secretary of State for Children and Families, Will QuinceYes the Parliamentary Assistant to the Ministry of Transport, Laura Trott
Fifteen has gone from being one of the visible faces of the Executive when it comes to defending the official version of the Fincher case before the media, to publicly blaming Johnson for his lies, of which he remains unaware to the parties. would have been.
In that sense, he explained in statements to Sky News that Downing Street came to guarantee him “categorically” that the prime minister was unaware of the harassment allegations against the parliamentary leader, despite Johnson’s office being terminated for he acknowledged the contrary.
Fifteen has acknowledged that Johnson has apologized to him for the “inaccurate” information he received, but has maintained that he has no choice but to step aside and leave the cabinet.
Trott has spoken out in similar terms, defending that “trust in politics is vital” and “has been lost in recent months”, alluding to the cascade of scandals that are persecuting the current executive and that include fines for celebratory events. amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
new appointments
Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid unexpectedly resigned on Tuesday after disagreeing with Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s management. replaced by two of the main allies of the “Prime Minister” in his own cabinet.
So far, Education Minister Nadhim Zahawi has been the new head of the UK economy to replace the resigned Sunak, while the Cabinet’s hitherto Foreign Secretary Steve Barclay Sajid Javid of Public Health.
According to a government statement, the Secretary of State for Higher Education, Michelle Donehan, for her part, is taking the portfolio that Zahawi has left vacant in education.
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Source: EITB
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