The announcement last night that Alex Chalk QC MP has resigned as solicitor general should not be overlooked in this morning’s frenzied speculation about Boris Johnson’s future as prime minister.
Chalk told Johnson in his resignation later:
To be in government is to accept the duty to argue for difficult or even unpopular positions where …
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