Conservative lawmaker and UK “anti-corruption champion” John Penrose announced on Monday that he has resigned from his post, Reuter reported.yes “I am sorry to have to resign as the Prime Minister’s anti-corruption czar but, after his response last week on the Ministerial Code, it is quite clear that he has breached it.“he declared on Twitter.
“That is a resignation issue for me, and it should be for the prime minister as well,” he said. Penrose. He explained that as a result of what happened and the violation of the laws, it is not honorable for him to continue in office, and neither is Boris Johnson.
Boris Johnson’se will face a motion of censure in a few hours, after more than 54 legislators sent letters of censure. It would take the vote of 180 of them against the prime minister to bring about his downfall.
The UK Foreign Secretary, Liz Trussthe finance minister, Rishi SunakY Michael Gove They said they support the prime minister. Former Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said that he will vote for a change.
These headlines do not seem to have a significant impact on the performance of the British pound against its rivals. The currency rises against the dollar and the euro on Monday.
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