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www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Tories chose partner of disgraced ex-MP Peter Bone to replace him

Disgraced ex-MP Peter Bone's girlfriend has been chosen as the Conservative candidate for the by-election to replace him.
The Conservatives face two upcoming by-elections, one of which is due to the resignation of former net zero tsar, Chris Skidmore. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Sunak faces new by-election nightmare as Tory MP quits in net zero row

Senior Tory MP Chris Skidmore quits the party and his seat in protest over the PM's climate failures.
The Tories could potentially face three by-election losses in early 2024. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Tories chose partner of disgraced ex-MP Peter Bone to replace him

Disgraced ex-MP Peter Bone's girlfriend has been chosen as the Conservative candidate for the by-election to replace him.
The Conservatives face two upcoming by-elections, one of which is due to the resignation of former net zero tsar, Chris Skidmore. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

Sunak faces new by-election nightmare as Tory MP quits in net zero row

Senior Tory MP Chris Skidmore quits the party and his seat in protest over the PM's climate failures.
The Tories could potentially face three by-election losses in early 2024. [ more ]
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www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
UK politics

Chris Skidmore resigns Conservative whip over Sunak's oil and gas licence plan

Former Conservative minister Chris Skidmore is resigning as an MP in protest at the party's support for new oil and gas licenses.
Skidmore's resignation will trigger a by-election and presents a challenge for the prime minister.
Skidmore has been critical of the Conservative party's stance on climate change and misinformation. [ more ]
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