Boris Johnson's ethics adviser told the prime minister he was quitting after being placed in an 'impossible and odious position'.
Boris Johnson's ethics adviser told the prime minister he was quitting after being placed in an"impossible and odious position".decided to step downLord Geidt admitted this week that he had considered resigning over Mr Johnson's response to his partygate fine for breaking COVID-19 rules.
But an exchange of letters with the PM explaining why he was leaving pointed to a separate issue, apparently relating to potential future decisions relating to trade tariffs.In his letter to the prime minister explaining why he was stepping down, Lord Geidt said he was being asked to offer a view on"measures which risk a deliberate and purposeful breach of the ministerial code".
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