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The 'three-line whip' - what happens if an MP votes against it and why tonight's fracking vote is significant

Conservative MPs have been told tonight's vote is 'not a motion on fracking', it is a 'confidence motion' in Liz Truss

Manchester Evening News · Oct 19, 2022

Liz Truss declares fracking vote TONIGHT a 'confidence motion' in her own government

Labour is aiming to ban fracking by seizing control of the Commons order paper - but government whips have told Tory MPs the 7pm vote will be a "confidence motion" and have ordered them to vote against

Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022

Liz Truss threatened with Tory revolt in showdown ‘confidence vote’ on fracking

Liz Truss was facing a revolt by Tory MPs opposed to fracking on Wednesday despite whips saying a crunch Commons vote was a “confidence motion in the Government”.

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2022

Tories face ‘annihilation’ in red wall if voters don’t see towns improve soon, MPs tell Boris Johnson

Northern voters must see progress ‘looking out bus window’ or they will return to Labour, PM warned

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2022

How many Tory MPs are calling for Boris Johnson to quit and who are they?

Sir Graham Brady of 1922 Committee announces PM to face vote of no confidence

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022

Which MPs have called for Boris Johnson to resign or face a vote?

A total of 28 Conservative MPs have so far said the PM should go, or declared they have written to the chairman of the 1922 Committee.

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022

No-confidence vote: Every Tory MP that has called for Boris Johnson to quit over Partygate

Pressure mounting on prime minister to resign following publication of Sue Gray’s damning report

The Independent UK · May 31, 2022

Every Tory MP that has called for Boris Johnson to quit over Partygate

Pressure mounting on prime minister to resign following publication of Sue Gray’s damning report

The Independent UK · May 28, 2022

Every Tory MP that has called for Boris Johnson to quit over Partygate - OLD

Pressure mounting on prime minister to resign following publication of Sue Gray’s damning report

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Partygate: The Tory MPs who have refused to back Boris Johnson to lead them into general election

More than a dozen Conservatives have openly questioned his future

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022