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Suella Braverman resignation letter in full as Home Secretary quits after email 'mistake' as more chaos hits Liz Truss
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Suella Braverman has resigned as Home Secretary after 'making a mistake', she has said.
In a letter to embattled Prime Minister Liz Truss, Ms Braverman said she chose to resign after a security mistake concening a confidential email.
She wrote: "Earlier today, I sent an official document from my personal email to a trusted parliamentary colleague as part of policy engagement and with the aim of garnering support for government policy on migration. This consistutes a technical infringement of the rules.
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"As you know, the document was a draft Written Ministerial Statement about migration, due for publication imminently. Much of it had already been briefed to MPs. Nevertheless it is right for me to go.
"As soon as I realised my mistake, I rapidly reported this on official channels, and informed the Cabinet Secretary. As Home Secretary I hold myself to the highest standards and my resignation is the right thing to do.
"The business of government relies upon people accepting responsibility for their mistakes. Pretending we haven't made mistakes, carrying on as if everyone can't see that we have made them, and hoping that things will magically come right is not serious politics. I have made a mistake; I accept responsibility; I resign."
It comes after prime minister Liz Truss cancelled a scheduled trip out of Westminster today, with a Downing Street source claiming the last-minute decision was made due to “government business”. Ms Truss is battling to save her premiership today as the number of Tory MPs publicly calling for her to face a confidence vote grows.
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