Fresh inquiry triggered as civil servant makes formal complaint and Williamson’s former deputy criticises behaviour as chief whip
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Gavin Williamson’s political future is in increasing peril after his former deputy chief whip criticised his “unethical and immoral” behaviour while a senior civil servant who said he told them to “slit your throat” made a formal complaint.
Anne Milton, who was Williamson’s number two in the Conservative whips’ office, claimed that he used “leverage” and threats to control MPs and instil a culture of fear in Westminster.
Fresh inquiry triggered as civil servant makes formal complaint and Williamson’s former deputy criticises behaviour as chief whipUK politics live – latest news updatesGavin Williamson’s political future is in increasing peril after his former deputy chief whip criticised his “unethical and immoral” behaviour while a senior civil servant who said he told them to “slit your throat” made a formal complaint.Anne Milton, who was Williamson’s number two in the Conservative whips’ office, claimed that he used “leverage” and threats to control MPs and instil a culture of fear in Westminster. Continue reading…