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Boris Johnson's reaction to Matt Hancock's resignation as Health Secretary has been revealed - with the Prime Minister believing Mr Hancock's days in 'public service [are] far from over'.
Mr Hancock resigned as Health Secretary on Saturday (June 26) evening, following intense pressure and scrutiny over his conduct during the pandemic.
It came after pictures and a video were published showing him kiss Gina
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Boris Johnson think he is to think that we are going to accept that the case is closed.
appointed as an adviser and non-executive director at the UK Department of Health. Kirsten Oswald MP said today it was essential that an independent investigation be launched to "shine a light on Tory cronyism" - or trust in the UK government will be further eroded.
Sajid Javid will replace Matt Hancock as Health Secretary, Downing Street has announced. The Former Chancellor and Home Secretary resigned as finance minister last year after he refused to fire his political advisers as demanded by Boris Johnson.
Matt Hancock has resigned as Health Secretary the day after video footage emerged of him kissing an aide in his ministerial office in a breach of coronavirus restrictions.Images and video showed Hancock in an embrace with aide Gina Coladangelo last month, and the Health Secretary was facing increasing pressure to quit over the breaking of social-distancing rules.Hancock wrote to Boris Johnson on Saturday and said: "The last thing I would want is for my private life to distract attention from the
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Boris Johnson backing Matt Hancock "risks jeopardising vital public health measures", the SNP said today. The party said the Prime Minister's decision to retain the under-fire Health Secretary over his interaction with Gina Coladangelo raised "very serious questions".