Top Tory accuses ministers of 'blackmailing' MPs and demands they ‘call police’

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Top Tory accuses ministers of 'blackmailing' MPs and demands they ‘call police’
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William Wragg is among a handful of senior Tory politicians who have publicly called for the Prime Minister to resign after he admitted attending a Downing Street party during lockdown.

Tory MP William Wragg made a stinging intervention against Boris Johnson’s Government in the House of Commons

There is speculation this could soon be reached, but the letters are handed in secretly to the 1922 Committee, so no accurate figure is currently known. ‘The intimidation of a Member of Parliament is a serious matter. Reports of which I am aware would seem to constitute blackmail,’ he told MPs at the committee hearing.‘As such it would be my general advice to colleagues to report these matters to the Speaker of the House of Commons and the Commissioner of Metropolitan Police.’

‘The idea that areas of our country will be starved of funding because their MPs don’t fall into line to prop up this failing Prime Minister is disgusting.‘Top civil servant Sue Gray has been tasked with unpicking various allegations of gatherings in Whitehall when the country was under strict Covid restricitons.

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