Home Secretary Mahmood and PM Starmer in Standoff Over Junior Minister's Breach of Ministerial Code
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Pramod Thomas
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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is in a standoff with Prime Minister Keir Starmer over the refusal to sack junior minister Mike Tapp, who breached the ministerial code by writing an unauthorized newspaper article. Tapp's article called for overseas care workers to be exempted from tougher settlement rules. Downing Street has declined to immediately sack Tapp, stating no decision has been made by the prime minister.
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bskyHome Secretary Mahmood and PM Starmer in Standoff Over Junior Minister's Breach of Ministerial Codeeasterneye.bizKey quotes
· 3 pulledMahmood has demanded that Mike Tapp, the minister for migration and citizenship, be sacked for writing an unauthorised newspaper article calling for overseas care workers to be exempted from tougher settlement rules.
But No 10 has so far declined to sack Tapp, saying no decision has been made by the prime minister, the report added.
Tapp wrote in the Times that it was his 'str...'
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