Conor Burns

The complaint reportedly relates to alleged serious misconduct at the Tory party conference in Birmingham.

I will fully cooperate with the party’s (inquiry) and look forward to clearing my name. He tweeted: “Earlier I received a call from the chief whip Wendy Morton. “On the basis of this complaint Ms Morton told me that the whip was being withdrawn and that I was standing down as trade minister.

The MP for Bournemouth West has reportedly said he will co-operate fully with the probe and 'looks forward to clearing his name'.

The Prime Minister has been clear that the highest standards in public life must be upheld.” “The Prime Minister took direct action on being informed of this allegation and is clear that all ministers should maintain the high standards of behaviour – as the public rightly expects.” He was previously a minister in the Northern Ireland Office, and had been a staunch ally of former prime minister Boris Johnson.

Liz Truss fired Burns over a complaint about his behavior at Tory party conference.

[resigned](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-52531078) as a trade minister after parliament's standards watchdog said he used his position to intimidate a member of the public. A spokesperson for Prime Minister Liz Truss said: “Following a complaint of serious misconduct, the prime minister has asked Conor Burns MP to leave the government with immediate effect. LONDON — Trade Minister Conor Burns has been fired from the U.K.

The Conservatives have suspended the whip for Trade Minister Conor Burns MP over claims of "inappropriate behaviour" at the Party conference this week.

I will fully cooperate with the Party’s enquiry and look forward to clearing my name.” “I hope the party will be as quick to conduct their enquiry as they were to rush to judgement.” The Conservatives have suspended the whip for Trade Minister Conor Burns MP over claims of “inappropriate behaviour” at the Party conference this week.

MP asked by Liz Truss to step down as trade minister and has party whip removed.

The MP has not had the whip withdrawn in this case. He insisted he had “enormous amounts of defence, but unfortunately the way things work means that doesn’t come out first”. Johnson’s own demise as prime minister was partly triggered by his initial refusal to withdraw the whip from Pincher after accusations of groping, which the MP denied. In a statement on Friday night, he accused the party of a “rush to judgment”. I hope the party will be as quick to conduct their inquiry as they were to rush to judgment.” He said on Twitter: “Earlier I received a call from the Chief Whip Wendy Morton.

Conor Burns, the MP for Bournemouth West was sacked from the Tory party earlier and has now responded.

Ms Morton informed me that a complaint had been received about me and she had passed it to Conservative Campaign Headquarters to investigate. [MP Conor Burns](https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/23032153.conor-burns-sacked-tory-party-liz-truss-complaint-serious-misconduct/), who was sacked from the Conservative Party earlier today (Friday, October 7) has now given a response to this situation. I will fully cooperate with the Party's enquiry and look forward to clearing my name. I was not given any information about the complaint nor was I asked to provide any information. 1/3 Earlier I received a call from the Chief Whip Wendy Morton. [Mr Burns](https://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/23032153.conor-burns-sacked-tory-party-liz-truss-complaint-serious-misconduct/) wrote: "Earlier I received a call from the Chief Whip Wendy Morton.