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Boris Johnson: the verdict

Daily Politics from the New Statesman

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Nadine Doris and Nigel Adams Resigned Over the Mutiny

I think the government will basically try and just get it through without a much debate at all. I do wonder if Boris Johnson would have been able to persuade more of his colleagues if he dealt with it in a more dignified way. But he's chosen the nuclear option instead, which I think has probably turned more people against him. Nadine Doris hasn't quite resigned yet as far as I understand it. Nigel Adams actually said, I do support the Conservative Party, I want them to win the next lecture. It may seem good on the surface but it's going to be a very long summer for the prime minister.

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