British minister Gavin Williamson, who did not have a portfolio, resigned after several allegations of bullying.
She is the first victim in Rishi Sunak’s reign.
– Gavin Williamson (GavinWilliamson) November 8, 2022
“As you know, there is an ongoing grievance process regarding messages I sent to a colleague. I am committed to that process and have apologized to the recipient for these messages. Since then, there have been other allegations about my behavior in the past. I refute the characterization of these allegations, but I realize that they have become distracting. Attention for the good work this government is doing, so I decided to walk away from the government in order to fully comply with the process and clear my name of any iniquity. It is very sad to resign”It can be read in a statement posted on Twitter.
In recent days, letters have circulated in which Williamson severely reprimanded Conservative Party Disciplinary Committee Chairman Wendy Morton for not ensuring his invitation to the Queen’s funeral. a Sunday times He added that the former minister accused Morton of showing political preference over ministers or former ministers who would attend the funeral.
Meanwhile, an official who worked with Williamson during Theresa May’s government revealed that the former minister had told him to “cut his neck” in a letter he received at the time.
The former governor has already been fired by Theresa May as Secretary of Defense for disclosing classified information and by Boris Johnson after two years as Secretary of Education. However, Rishi Sunak returns it to the government.
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