Pressure grows on Rishi Sunak to act as reports emerge of minister’s apparent threats to Tory MP
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Grant Shapps has added to the condemnation of Gavin Williamson’s abusive text messages to a colleague, as it was reported that Williamson threatened to reveal details about a Conservative MP’s private life when he was chief whip.
Shapps, the UK business secretary, said Williamson should not have sent the messages to Wendy Morton, who was chief whip under Liz Truss’s brief prime ministership.
Pressure grows on Rishi Sunak to act as reports emerge of minister’s apparent threats to Tory MPUK politics live – latest news updatesGrant Shapps has added to the condemnation of Gavin Williamson’s abusive text messages to a colleague, as it was reported that Williamson threatened to reveal details about a Conservative MP’s private life when he was chief whip.Shapps, the UK business secretary, said Williamson should not have sent the messages to Wendy Morton, who was chief whip under Liz Truss’s brief prime ministership. Continue reading…
