BREAKING: Brexit minister Chris Heaton-Harris quits saying Theresa May should honour Brexit
minister Chris Heaton-Harris has resigned from the Government, telling the Prime Minister: ‘I truly believe we should have honoured the result of the 2016 referendum’ and left the EU on March 29.
He wrote to Theresa May this afternoon saying ‘every time we seek an extension to this process we diminish faith in our political system and the good people, from all political parties, who serve within it. ‘I simply cannot support any further extension to Article 50 and this obviously means I cannot stay in government.’
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