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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Peter Walker Political correspondent

Boris Johnson to face no-confidence vote today as scores of Tory MPs call on him to go

Boris Johnson is to face a vote of no confidence on Monday evening after the threshold of 54 letters from Conservative MPs seeking his departure was reached.

In a statement Graham Brady, the chair of the 1922 Committee that represents backbench Tories, said the threshold of 15% of MPs seeking a confidence vote, numbering 54, “has been exceeded”.

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