Tory MPs

  • Minister declines to say if Post Office is still fit for purpose

    Later today, MPs will hear evidence from a number of witnesses including campaigner and wronged sub-postmaster Alan Bates on the Post Office Horizon scandal. Representatives from Fujitsu – the company behind the faulty Horizon software – will also face parliamentary scrutiny for the first time. Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride told Sky News that what…

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  • Tory MPs Tobias Ellwood and Anthony Mangnall have called for the resignation of Boris Johnson today, with both revealing they will send in letters of no-confidence in the Prime Minister’s leadership of the Tory party. Ellwood, who is MP for Bournemouth East and chair of the Defence Select Committee, said it was  “time to resolve…

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  • Several senior Tories have called for the removal of Boris Johnson as prime minister and leader of the Conservative Party. It follows allegations that he and his staff at 10 Downing Street broke Covid rules by holding parties. For Mr Johnson to be forced from office, Conservative MPs need to bring about a vote of…

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