🔎 Gavin Williamson's 8 biggest controversies as a minister, from bullying claims to Huawei leak
during his time as Chief Whip, which he held between 2016 and 2017.
Blaming Moscow for the poisonings, he said: “It is absolutely atrocious and outrageous what Russia did in Salisbury. We have responded to that.His remarks were widely-ridiculed and he was later questioned over his language.In Feburary 2019, Chancellor Philip Hammond was forced to cancel a trade visit to Beijing after Sir Gavin said he would deploy the new carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth to the Pacific.
He was named as the source of the leak following an inquiry into how details of the discussions became public. This resulted in his department’s most senior civil servant and the head of the exams watchdog both leaving their roles.The party was hosted at the DoE cafe in Westminster and up to two dozen staffers attended.
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