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1 | Between 5 and 7 July 2022, over 50 ministers, PPSs and other appointees resigned in protest at Boris Johnson's handling of the Chris Pincher Affair. | Steve Bowbrick | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Most of their resignation letters were published on Twitter, some on Facebook and web sites. This spreadsheet collects links to all the letters. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4 | Name | Role | Ministry | Letter | Notes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Cabinet | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Rishi Sunak | Chancellor of the Exchequer | Treasury | https://twitter.com/RishiSunak/status/1544368323625947137 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sajid Javid | Secretary of State for Health and Social Care | Department of Health and Social Care | https://twitter.com/sajidjavid/status/1544366218789937152 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Simon Hart | Welsh Secretary | Wales Office | https://twitter.com/Simonhartmp/status/1544796759645454342 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Brandon Lewis | Northern Ireland Secretary | Northern Ireland Office | https://twitter.com/BrandonLewis/status/1544921034368901122 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Michelle Donelan | Education Secretary | Department for Education | https://twitter.com/michelledonelan/status/1544952139549708288 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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12 | Ministers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Will Quince | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families | Department for Education | https://twitter.com/willquince/status/1544583312353673217 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Alex Chalk | Solicitor General | Attorney General's Office | https://twitter.com/AlexChalkChelt/status/1544437737771655169 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Robin Walker | Minister of State for School Standards | Department for Education | https://twitter.com/WalkerWorcester/status/1544603001670746112 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | John Glen | Economic Secretary to the Treasury | Treasury | https://twitter.com/JohnGlenUK/status/1544623825307959300 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Victoria Atkins | Minister of State for Prisons and Probation | Ministry of Justice | https://www.instagram.com/p/CfqtAkmgEbC/ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Jo Churchill | Environment Minister | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | https://twitter.com/Jochurchill_MP/status/1544637770169307137 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Stuart Andrew | Minister of State for Housing | Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | https://twitter.com/StuartAndrew/status/1544647660027760641 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Kemi Badenoch | Minister of State for Levelling Up Communities | Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | https://twitter.com/KemiBadenoch/status/1544673839363268616 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Neil O'Brien | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Levelling Up, The Union and Constitution | Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | https://twitter.com/NeilDotObrien/status/1544675368229011457 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Alex Burghart | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Apprenticeships and Skills | Department for Education | https://twitter.com/alexburghart/status/1544673706299072514 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Lee Rowley | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Business and Industry | Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | https://twitter.com/Lee4NED/status/1544673713710399489 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Julia Lopez | Minister of State for Media, Data, and Digital Infrastructure | Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | https://twitter.com/JuliaLopezMP/status/1544673757725343744 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Mims Davies | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Employment | Department for Work and Pensions | https://twitter.com/mimsdavies/status/1544674148080910338 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Rachel Maclean | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Safeguarding | Home Office | https://twitter.com/redditchrachel/status/1544692210070962177 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Mike Freer | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exports | Department for International Trade | https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/mike-freer-resigns-9125774 | Letter quoted in Ham & High article | |||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Edward Argar | Minister of State for Health | Department of Health and Social Care | https://twitter.com/iainjwatson/status/1544801287254016005 | Letter published on BBC reporter Iain Watson's Twitter account | |||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Helen Whately | Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury | Treasury | https://twitter.com/Helen_Whately/status/1544921576449183745 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Damian Hinds | Minister of State for Security and Borders | Home Office | https://twitter.com/DamianHinds/status/1544928142854340608 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | George Freeman | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Science, Research and Innovation | Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | https://twitter.com/GeorgeFreemanMP/status/1544929459286966272 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Guy Opperman | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Pensions and Financial Inclusion | Department for Work and Pensions | https://twitter.com/GuyOpperman/status/1544936960954884097 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Chris Philp | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Tech and the Digital Economy | Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport | https://twitter.com/CPhilpOfficial/status/1544939888931635200 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | James Cartlidge | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice | Ministry of Justice | https://twitter.com/jcartlidgemp/status/1544941714925912065 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Caroline Johnson | Vice-Chair of the Conservative Party | https://twitter.com/drcarolinej/status/1544955841396326402 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Luke Hall | Deputy Chair of the Conservative Party | https://twitter.com/LukeHall/status/1544956495175073792 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Rebecca Pow | Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Nature Recovery and the Domestic Environment | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | https://twitter.com/pow_rebecca/status/1544972793430810624 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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39 | Parliamentary private secretaries | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Jonathan Gullis | Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland Office | https://www.facebook.com/jonathangullis/posts/479930323941570 | Letter posted to Facebook | |||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Saqib Bhatti | Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care | Department of Health and Social Care | https://twitter.com/bhatti_saqib/status/1544393507036602368 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Nicola Richards | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department of Transport | Department for Transport | https://twitter.com/Nicola4WBE/status/1544402731770716163 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Virginia Crosbie | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Office of the Secretary of State for Wales | Welsh Office | https://virginiacrosbie.co.uk/news/my-resignation-letter-to-the-prime-minister/ | On her web site | |||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Laura Trott | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department for Transport | Department for Transport | https://www.facebook.com/lauratrottmp/posts/pfbid0hRcCK4pWSVAEV2kQsaiihuu6s6w2Kvc9XeBMvZ71UCs6U3xApuTEN48WNf2eMR5yl | Text post on Facebook | |||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Felicity Buchan | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | https://twitter.com/FelicityBuchan/status/1544623549213810689 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Selaine Saxby | Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Chief Secretary to the Treasury | Treasury | https://twitter.com/SelaineSaxby/status/1544660117760741376 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Claire Coutinho | Parliamentary Private Secretary in HM Treasury | Treasury | https://www.facebook.com/claire4eastsurrey/posts/pfbid02F5KZJwoKEyoCbaYaSYCgH5NULDVXgmsikJ9ZHABvkjjiahAzfw2Cf3UyKuGNTii1l | Text post on Facebook | |||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | David Johnston | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department for Education | Department for Education | https://www.facebook.com/davidjohnston4wantage/posts/pfbid034WDNmwpPwmuUABLnV8MhYKAA9dAviGo5yNS89NKB1UYC6tT7VSafRaVxp78UdbnCl | Text post on Facebook | |||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Duncan Baker | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | https://www.facebook.com/duncancbaker/posts/pfbid02RVFcDhV18GaD148mAFg2p1Jj99dhd6aSMKZfcLjQ78k1GmTgxZ6a6TXChbouX7ejl | Text post on Facebook | |||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Craig Williams | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Treasury | Treasury | https://twitter.com/craig4monty/status/1544688168162713601 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Mark Logan | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Northern Ireland Office | Northern Ireland Office | https://twitter.com/Mark_Logan_MP/status/1544690869114134530 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Sara Britcliffe | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department for Education | Department for Education | https://twitter.com/SarBritcliffeMP/status/1544710160635011072 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Ruth Edwards | Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Scotland | Scottish Office | https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=487526613180454 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Peter Gibson | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department for International Trade | Department for International Trade | https://twitter.com/Gibbo4Darlo/status/1544716395656531968 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | James Sunderland | Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | https://www.ukpol.co.uk/james-sunderland-2022-letter-of-resignation-as-pps-to-defra/ | Statement republished by the UK Pol political speech archive | |||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Jacob Young | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | https://twitter.com/JacobYoungMP/status/1544767961134686209 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Mark Fletcher | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | https://twitter.com/REWearmouth/status/1544706039957831686 | Letter published on Daily Mirror reporter Rachel Wearmouth's Twitter account | |||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | James Daly | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department for Work and Pensions | https://twitter.com/JamesDalyMP/status/1544779547517779971 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Danny Kruger | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | https://twitter.com/danny__kruger/status/1544782425078878208 | Text tweet | |||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Dr James Davies | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department of Health and Social Care | Department of Health and Social Care | https://twitter.com/business_owen/status/1544780747361468418 | Letter published on Daily Post reporter Owen Hughes' Twitter account | |||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Gareth Davies | Parliamentary Private Secretary in the Department of Health and Social Care | Department of Health and Social Care | https://twitter.com/GarethDavies_MP/status/1544817086744109057 | Text tweet | |||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Rob Butler | Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | https://twitter.com/RobBAylesbury/status/1544956511406985218 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Fay Jones | Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Leader of the House of Commons | Cabinet Office | https://www.facebook.com/FayJonesBandR/posts/pfbid0QXLb8Pbf57fo1ochn4YSSj3Y85pNeqwB2rBS8BK4i8UuyzhwXmZj4LZVTaoL7XsJl | Text post on Facebook | |||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Jack Brereton | Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Secretary of State for International Trade | Department for International Trade | https://twitter.com/journoontheedge/status/1544960517214801925 | Letter published on Staffordshire Local Democracy Reporter Richard Price's Twitter account | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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66 | Others | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Bim Afolami | Vice-Chairman of the Conservative Party for Youth | https://www.hertfordshiremercury.co.uk/news/hertfordshire-news/herts-mp-bim-afolami-issues-7299031 | Statement reported in local paper | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Andrew Murrison | Trade Envoy to Morocco | https://twitter.com/AWMurrison/status/1544385269138350081 | Slight improvement on first go https://twitter.com/AWMurrison/status/1544380831178825733 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | Theo Clarke | Trade Envoy to Kenya | https://twitter.com/theodoraclarke/status/1544426469660758019 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | David Duguid | Trade Envoy to Angola and Zambia | https://www.facebook.com/DavidDuguidMP/posts/451911523421879 | Text post on Facebook | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | David Mundell | Trade Envoy to New Zealand | https://twitter.com/DavidMundellDCT/status/1544778932549046277 | Twitter thread | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | Richard Graham | Trade Envoy to South East Asia | https://twitter.com/RichardGrahamUK/status/1544962149575008256 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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74 | Oliver Dowden | Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party and Minister without Portfolio | https://twitter.com/OliverDowden/status/1540191893258207232 | Resigned on 24 June 2022, in protest at the Prime Minister's partygate misconduct | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | Nadhim Zahawi | Chancellor of the Exchequer | Treasury | https://twitter.com/nadhimzahawi/status/1544950219657330688 | Did not resign but sent a letter urging the Prime Minister to 'go now' on 7 July | |||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | Michael Gove | Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities | Did not resign but was dismissed by the Prime Minister on 6 July 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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