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In November 2017, Downing Street said he hadThe Mail on Sunday reported that Mr Pincher had been accused of making an unwanted pass at Conservative activist and former British rower Alex Story.
Mr Pincher told the newspaper:"If Mr Story has ever felt offended by anything I said, then I can only apologise to him."In his letter to Boris Johnson, the Conservative MP for Tamworth wrote:"Last night I drank far too much. "I've embarrassed myself and other people which is the last thing I want to do and for that I apologise to you and to those concerned."I owe it to you and the people I've caused upset to, to do this."
Mr Pincher added:"I want to assure you that you will continue to have my full support from the back benches, and I wish you all the best as you deal with aftershocks of COVID and the challenges of international inflation.Ms Rayner said the resignation showed"how far standards in public life have been degraded on Boris Johnson's watch".
She added:"The Conservative Party is so mired in sleaze and scandal that it is totally unable to tackle the challenges facing the British people."
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