FURTHER UK Government posts have been filled after dozens of ministers threw in the towel in protest against Boris Johnson's leadership.
- Amanda Solloway: parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Home Office, and parliamentary under-secretary of state (minister for equalities) at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office - Andrea Jenkyns: parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Education "It’s an unusual development but I’m looking forward to seeing him across the dispatch box."
Conservative MP for Wellingborough Peter Bone. Joe Giddens - PA Images via Getty Images. Right-wing Brexiteer Peter Bone has been made a government minister in ...
It has filled a vacuum on the right of British politics because the Conservatives have spent too much time worrying about the centre ground, not the common ground.” He wrote in 2014, when David Cameron was leader: “Do I think Ukip has been a good thing for British politics? The supportive intervention from Bone in the Commons chamber stood out so much that even speaker Lindsay Hoyle remarked that he was a “lone batter” for the government.
Peter Bone has joined the government as the deputy leader of the House of Commons. He will form part of Boris Johnson's new interim Cabinet after the Queen ...
FURTHER UK Government posts have been filled after dozens of ministers threw in the towel in protest against Boris Johnson's leadership.
- Amanda Solloway: parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Home Office, and parliamentary under-secretary of state (minister for equalities) at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office - Andrea Jenkyns: parliamentary under-secretary of state at the Department for Education "It’s an unusual development but I’m looking forward to seeing him across the dispatch box."
As Mr Johnson rushed to fill the remaining vacancies in his “caretaker” government on Friday, he decided to give the Wellingborough MP the job of deputy leader ...
“I’ve appointed a cabinet to serve, as I will, until the new leader is in place,” he said. The former Mayor of London confirmed on Thursday that a timetable for selecting his replacement as Conservative Party leader – and thus, the new prime minister – will be announced “next week”. As Mr Johnson rushed to fill the remaining vacancies in his “caretaker” government on Friday, he decided to give the Wellingborough MP the job of deputy leader of the House of Commons.