Tory MP quit Commons on Thursday hours after Boris Johnson withdrew his support for him in lobbying row
” of breaching lobbying rules. But instead Downing Street backed an amendment suspending the punishment and creating a new standards body with a built-in Tory majority., and disquiet among many Tory MPs, Johnson U-turned on Thursday, prompting Paterson, who has never accepted any wrongdoing, to resign as MP for North Shropshire.
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