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Peter Davidson

Tory peer who branded Boris Johnson a 'liability' forced to quit job at Foreign Office

A Conservative peer has been forced out as a Foreign Office adviser after branding Boris Johnson a "liability" and urging him to resign.

Baroness Morrissey said the Prime Minister had shown no contrition after he survived a vote of no confidence despite 148 Tory MPs voting for him to go.

The financier, who was lead non-executive director at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), said Mr Johnson will be "damaging" to the party.

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