Boris Johnson says Theresa May Brexit plan will leave UK a ‘colony’ of European Union
Boris Johnson has put the boot into Prime Minister Theresa May as he blasted her Brexit plans (Image: PA)Get the biggest daily stories by emailSubscribe We canada goose outlet vaughan mills will use your email address only for the purpose of sending you newsletters. Please see ourPrivacy Noticefor details of your data protection rightsThank canada goose london uk you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee our privacy noticeCould not buy canada goose uk subscribe, try again canada goose black friday discount laterInvalid EmailBoris Johnson claims Theresa May plan for Brexit will leave the UK a “colony” of the canada goose uk telephone number European Union.In a scathing resignation letter to the Prime Minister, Johnson said that under her leadership the UK was “heading for a semi Brexit”, with the dream of an outward looking global Britain “dying, suffocated by needless self doubt”.Johnson shock canada goose uk customer service departure was the second resignation of a Cabinet “big beast” in less than 24 canada goose premium outlet hours after Brexit Secretary David Davis walked out late on Sunday.Brexit https://www.naslsoccerbowl.com minister Steve Baker also left the Government.Both Johnson and Davis had signed up on Friday to May blueprint for Brexit at an all day canada goose outlet store usa summit at Chequers which the Prime Minister believed had secured Cabinet unity behind her proposals.Can Prime Minister Theresa May survive after Boris Johnson and David Davis quit over Brexit?But her administration was thrown into disarray Canada Goose Parka within 48 hours, as first Davis and then uk stockists of canada goose jackets Johnson said that they could not commit themselves to promote the plans under the doctrine of collective responsibility.Johnson, who had held the post of Foreign Secretary, wrote: “On Friday, I acknowledged that my side of the argument were too few to prevail and congratulated you on at least reaching a Cabinet decision on the way forward.”As I said then, the Government now has a song to sing.”The trouble is that I have practised the words over the weekend and I find they stick in the throat.”We must have collective responsibility.”Since I cannot in all conscience champion these proposals, I have sadly concluded that I must go.”Johnson exit was announced by Downing Street moments before May faced the House of Commons to set out details of her plans.The announcement came amid canada goose outlet toronto intense speculation canada goose bomber uk about the Foreign Secretary intentions, after he missed a meeting of the Government Cobra emergencies committee to discuss the Salisbury poisonings and stood up ministers from across Europe who had canada goose chilliwack bomber black friday attended a Western Balkans summit which he was supposed to be hosting.Theresa May Tory government faces total collapse after Boris Johnson and David Davis quitThe Prime Minister was greeted by loud cheers from Tory MPs and shouts of “resign” from the opposition benches as she arrived to deliver a statement in which she said her proposals would deliver “a Brexit that is in our national interest. the right Brexit deal for canada goose outlet Britain”.May heard Eurosceptic Tory backbencher Peter Bone tell how activists in his Wellingborough constituency refused to campaign at canada goose outlet vip the weekend because they felt “betrayed” by the Chequers accord.But she insisted her deal fulfilled the promises of the Tory manifesto to deliver an independent Britain able to take back control of its laws, borders and money, declaring: “This is not a betrayal.”The PM told MPs she wanted to recognise Davis work on steering through Parliament some of the “most important legislation for generations” and the “passion” that the outgoing foreign secretary had shown in promoting a “global Britain to the world”.But she said: “We do not agree about the best way of delivering our shared commitment to honour canada goose outlet black friday sale the result of the referendum.”Downing Street made clear the PM would fight any attempt canada goose outlet to oust her by rebel MPs.Some 48 Tory MPs 15% of the party 316 strong representation in the Commons must write to the chairman of the backbench 1922 Committee, Sir Graham Brady, to trigger a no confidence vote.