Boris Johnson's resignation honours list released as Jacob Rees-Mogg and Priti Patel given knighthood and damehood
Boris Johnson has released his resignation honours list - with the former Prime Minister handing a knighthood and damehood to Jacob Rees-Mogg and Priti Patel.However there was no mention of Nadine Dorries - who announced she was standing down as an MP on Friday - and Sir Alok Sharma. It is believed both were cut at the 11th hour to swerve potentially damaging by-elections in their seats.
Kulveer Singh Ranger, a former director of transport while Boris Johnson was London mayor, will also receive a peerage in the honours list.Downing Street has appeared to try to distance Rishi Sunak from the honours list. “It’s a sickening insult that those who planned Covid parties and held boozy lockdown bashes while families were unable to mourn loved ones are now set to be handed gongs by Rishi Sunak.
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