"If all the reports about Dominic Cummings are true, then I believe his position is untenable and he should resign. Coronavirus: Boris Johnson is already paying the price for supporting Dominic Cummings Whether the PM wins or loses for supporting his top aide after he … Outspoken telly host Piers Morgan has issued a blanket ban to all cabinet ministers who support Dominic Cummings after he was caught flouting lockdown rules The outspoken telly host, 55, has taken aim at Prime Minister Piers savaged Cummings in a series of outraged tweets, branding his actions "disgraceful", and he's now turned on those supporting him.The GMB star has issued a threat that any cabinet minister who publicly supports the embattled aide will no longer be welcomed on his show. You cannot advise the nation one thing then do the opposite.He tweeted: “You cannot advise the nation one thing then do the opposite.”We rely on advertising to help fund our award-winning journalism.We urge you to turn off your ad blocker for The Telegraph website so that you can continue to access our quality content in the future. My inbox is rammed with very angry constituents and I do not blame them.
The advisor should go.According to Joe Pike, political correspondent for Sky News, Wiltshire MP James Gray is among those calling for Dominic Cummings to go.In an email to a constituent, he reportedly said: “Having him continuing at the heart of Government undermines our credibility and the strength of our message.”NEW: Wiltshire MP James Gray is number 11. "Mr Robertson said he had been "urging" the Prime Minister to "dismiss Mr Cummings without further delay".The NHS Parliamentary Awards sponsored by Fujifilm are a chance for all MPs in England to celebrate the outstanding care they and their constituents receive.Are you looking to engage with the most influential people in UK politics?PoliticsHome & The House Magazine organise a number of industry leading political events throughout the year.The latest from MPs and Peers straight to your inbox.Registered office: 11th Floor, The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London SE1 9SG He tweeted: "In light of today’s developments, I am regretfully forced to ban all cabinet ministers from appearing on "Only exceptions will be those who didn’t publicly support Cummings breaching a lockdown that the Govt forced on the rest of us ‘to save lives’. The government would be better without him.Wellingborough MP Peter Bone, another Vote Leave alumnus, told ITV News that "when advisers become the story, they go". Therese Coffey: Our Kickstart scheme for under-25s is part of 'national effort' to boost economy
Monmouth MP David Davies, who is a minister in the Welsh Office, said that he "accepted" Mr Cummings' account. It was entirely right for Dom Cummings to find childcare for his toddler, when both he and his wife were getting ill.However, it looks like Piers' ban is more of an empty threat as he's previously accused the government of refusing to allow ministers to appear on the show anyway. Full text of letter to constituents here In a letter to constituents, Tewkesbury MP Laurence Robertson shared his difficult experience of being unable to visit his dying father.“On 5th May, my father died of Coronavirus and the pain and guilt of my being unable to visit him as he fought for his life will haunt me for the rest of my days. It is their duty to assist and advise government ministers and they are often referred to as "SpAds" or "Spads".
In a post on his website, Rugby and Bulkington MP Mark Pawsey revealed the letter he would be sending to constituents regarding Mr Cummings.It reads: "I believe that it is wrong that Mr Cummings remains in an important post in Government. They have made difficult sacrifices over the course of the last 9 weeks.Craig Whittaker, MP for Calder Valley since 2010, said he agreed with his colleagues that Mr Cummings' position was “untenable”.Writing on Twitter, he said that the PM’s adviser should “take responsibility” for his actions.I totally agree that Dominic Cummings position is untenable. "I decided not to comment publicly on the situation with Dominic Cummings until I’d heard the full details. I do not support, or condone anyone who has broken the law or regulations. "He concluded that Mr Cummings' should be "reprimanded", but did not openly call for his resignation.After taking the time to hear the views of many constituents and to see the story unfold over the weekend, here is my view on the Dominic Cummings issue: East Devon MP Simon Jupp, who gained his seat in the 2019 General Election, stated on Facebook that he felt a "mixture of anger, disappointment and frustration" over the Cummings saga.
The Yorkshire MP has yet to publicly state his position on the matter.My MP has just responded. If you can, please show your appreciation for our free content by donating whatever you think is fair to help keep TLE growing and support real, independent, investigative journalism. Drive the "I had hoped he that would tender his resignation of his own accord. "Veteran MP Sir Bob Neil, who chairs the justice select committee, The Bromley and Chislehurst MP said that "to avoid future distractions from our common message and purpose, I believe that Mr Cummings should now step down from his post".UPDATE: Wyre Forest MP Mark Garnier has called on Cummings to resign, saying “we’ve got ourselves into such a mess over this, the only way out of it is for him to be a gentleman about it and move on”. ""Behind the scenes, the vast, vast majority of Conservative MPs think Dominic Cummings should go.”Former minister Caroline Nokes stated on Twitter that “there cannot be one rule for most of us and wriggle room for others”. You cannot advise the nation one thing then do the opposite.York Outer MP Julian Sturdy posted a substantive statement on Twitter, insisting that “the PM needs to publicly address the situation without delay”.He too said he’d been contacted by constituents about Mr Cummings and agreed that his position “is no longer tenable”. My inbox is rammed with very angry constituents and I do not blame them.
There cannot be one law for the Prime Minister’s staff and another for everyone else. Dominic Cummings travelled from London to Durham at the end of March with his wife and son