Chair of 1922 Committee says threshold of 54 letters seeking PM’s departure has been reached
Boris Johnson is to face a vote of no confidence after the threshold of 54 letters from Conservative MPs seeking his departure was reached.
Graham Brady, the chair of the 1922 Committee that represents backbench Tory MPs, announced he had been sent at least 54 letters, reaching the minimum of 15% of all 359 Conservative MPs.