BREAKING: Deputy prime minister Dominic Raab has resigned following bullying claims
‘It has been a privilege to serve you as Deputy Prime Minister, Justice Secretary and Lord Chancellor,’ he said.
The probe was launched after Mr Raab received eight formal complaints involving at least 24 staff during his time as a senior minister.Mr Raab’s resignation means there will now be a cabinet re-shuffle in Westminster. Downing Street previously said Mr Sunak had ‘full confidence’ in Mr Raab while he considered the report’s findings.
The Prime Minister’s official spokesperson said: ‘He does have full confidence in the Prime Minister – that still stands.This is a breaking news story, more to follow soon…Got a story? Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at
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