Conor Burns sacked from Government with ‘immediate effect’ after complaint of ‘serious misconduct’ at Tory conference

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MP Conor Burns has accused the Tory Party of rushing to judgment after he was sacked from the Government following a complaint of 'serious misconduct'

Trade Minister Conor Burns has had the Tory whip suspended pending the outcome of an investigation.Trade minister Conor Burns has been sacked from the government after a complaint of "serious misconduct" at the Tory party conference.

"The Prime Minister took direct action on being informed of this allegation and is clear that all ministers should maintain the high standards of behaviour – as the public rightly expects." A spokesman for the Whips' Office said: "We have suspended the whip pending investigation into allegations of inappropriate behaviour earlier this week.

Mr Burns, 50, is the subject of allegations around events at the convention in Birmingham earlier this week.

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