Above all, they shouldn’t become preoccupied with Woke to the exclusion of everything else. This is the trap that many Labour backbenchers and much of the Left is falling into.
They were: Bill Cash, Nick Fletcher, Adam Holloway, Karl McCartney, Joy Morrissey, and Heather Wheeler.
The committee’s report was thorough, but the sentence is disproportionate.
If this is the case for Conservative MPs, it is all the more important for their leader. Rishi Sunak should walk through the lobbies today and back the Committee.
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The Prime Minister says he wouldn’t overule the House of Lords appointments committee – or make promises about the future.
“It was not just people like me who were honoured but people who aren’t household names but who were there serving the office of Prime Minister.”
The former Downing St communications director argues that Johnson has “taken charge” of a situation that was “out of control”.
“The Prime Minister has not intervened in any way,” adds the Energy Secretary. “The House of Commons Commission made all the decisions.”
Party activists could be forgiven for wondering if he would now rather have Starmer in Downing Street than Sunak.
He joins Dorries and Johnson in leaving Parliament.
“He’s quitting as much on his own terms as he can, given the essentially zero political wriggle-room he had left.”
It means there will be a by-election in Uxbridge and South Ruislip, which he will not contest.