Priti Resigns -

Priti Resigns

Priti Patel has resigned as Secretary of State for International Development. Long day…

UPDATE: The exchange of letters. Priti Patel offers “a fulsome apology” to Theresa May and the government in her resignation letter:

Priti Patel’s resignation letter pic.twitter.com/5XiTRAqWla

— Ross Kempsell (@rosskempsell) 8 November 2017

Theresa May’s letter accepting Priti Patel’s resignation pic.twitter.com/gu4tg3v8jm

— Ross Kempsell (@rosskempsell) 8 November 2017

UPDATE: No replacement until tomorrow:

Priti resigns. Hearing current plan is not to replace her until tomorrow

— Alex Wickham (@WikiGuido) 8 November 2017

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Dominic Raab wrote in his letter of resignation…

“This is, at its heart, a matter of public trust,” he told the PM, concluding: “I cannot reconcile the terms of the proposed deal with the promises we made to the country in our manifesto at the last election… I believe that the regulatory regime proposed for Northern Ireland presents a very real threat to the integrity of the United Kingdom. I cannot support an indefinite backstop arrangement, where the EU holds a veto over our ability to exit…”

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