Bye, bye, Fallon

Nov 02, 2017 11:38

After Fallon resigned because of his past behaviour, the new Defence secretary is

(now ex chief whip) Gavin Williamson

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lincolnimp November 2 2017, 10:50:29 UTC
@paulwaugh tweeted
Woah. Chief whip becomes Defence Secretary. Will cause concerns among some MPs he's been judge jury executioner..and benefited himself.

Frank Underwood/Francis Urquhart comparison obvs.

I'm now convinced Theresa May has never watched House of Cards, either British version or US.

Imagine if someone showed May House of Cards for the first time.. XD

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lincolnimp November 2 2017, 11:00:51 UTC
Tom Newton Dunn‏ @tnewtondunn
Gavin Williamson's loyal deputy Julian Smith is the new Chief Whip. House of Cards has taken over.

Laura Kuenssberg @bbclaurak
One minister tells me ‘She is so weak she has let Williamson appoint himself-this is appalling’

Robert Peston‏@Peston
Every Tory woman MP told me they wanted a woman chief whip (and they all rate Anne Milton) such is that role’s importance in monitoring and checking harassment. Odd that May has appointed not a woman

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lincolnimp November 2 2017, 11:08:22 UTC
Why should the US have all the "fun"

Fallon timeline: Gavin Williamson tells PM that Fallon might have to go. Fallon goes. Williamson gets his job
- Jason Groves (@JasonGroves1) November 2, 2017

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George is savage lincolnimp November 2 2017, 11:39:31 UTC

Today’s @EveningStandard: exclusive May forced Fallon out + Chief Whip who helped given job & Douglas Murray on NY terror + Spurs triumph pic.twitter.com/Kew4FiYLYX
- George Osborne (@George_Osborne) November 2, 2017

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