British interior minister Suella Braverman has resigned from office after sending an official document from her personal email. This is considered a 'technical infringement' of government rules. Grant Shapps, a former transport minister has been appointed as her replacement. “I have made a mistake, I accept responsibility; I resign,' she said in a letter to Prime Minister Liz Truss posted on Twitter. Braverman also took a swipe at Liz Truss’ government, saying she had 'serious concerns about the direction of this government”.
October 19, 2022British interior minister Suella Braverman has resigned from office after sending an official document from her personal email.Grant Shapps, a former transport minister has been appointed as her replacement.
“I have made a mistake, I accept responsibility; I resign," she said in a letter to Prime Minister Liz Truss posted on Twitter. Braverman also took a swipe at Liz Truss’ government, saying she had"serious concerns about the direction of this government”. Not only have we broken key pledges that were promised to our voters, but I have had serious concerns about this Government’s commitment to honouring manifesto commitments, such as reducing overall migration numbers and stopping illegal migration, particularly the dangerous small boats crossings,” she added.During a session of Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, Truss apologised to Parliament and admitted she had made mistakes during her short tenure as the UK's head of government.
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