Children's minister Will Quince has become the latest MP to leave government, handing in his resignation to the Prime Minister days after he was sent on TV to defend him
Children’s Minister Will Quince and Laura Trott both quitPM’s leadership rocked by series of resignations last nightJohnson will appear at PMQs later, opposite Sir Keir Starmer, and before a committee of MPs this afternoon
"It has been an honour to serve in government since 2019 at both the Department for Work and Pensions and the Department for Education. "We at The Children's Society have so valued his passion and dedication to his brief and his genuine heart to want to improve children’s lives. Thank you for all you’ve done in this vital role."
"I have, and will always, put the residents of Sevenoaks and Swanley front and centre of my work in Westminster." "Conservatives at their best are seen as hard-headed decision-makers, guided by strong values. We may not have always been popular, but we have been competent in acting in the national interest.
Mr Sunak said in his letter of resignation that the "public rightly expect government to be conducted properly, competently and seriously", adding that "our approaches are fundamentally too different".
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