According to the daily “Daily Mail”, the Secretary of State evokes his “disillusion” as to the “Directorate” of government policy.
Le Monde with AFP
Downing Street announced, Saturday, December 18 in the evening, the resignation of the British Secretary of State in charge of Brexit, David Frost, confirming the given information a little earlier by the daily life Daily Mail . Locating the leak in the information press, David Frost announces his resignation with “immediate effect” and evokes his concerns about the “direction” today.
This announcement is a new blow for Boris Johnson, surrounded by the scandals. The Prime Minister has undergone this week a sling of his camp about COVID measures and the loss of a conservative bastion on the occasion of a partial election in England.
According to the Daily Mail, David Frost has resigned a week ago, but Boris Johnson convinced him to stay up to January to his position as Secretary of State for Brexit, one of the topics The most burning for the British government. The newspaper writes that David Frost has invoked the new restrictions to fight the coronavirus, the increase in taxes and the policy followed to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 to explain its departure.
“We merit better than this bloomy “
The Assistant Labor of the Labor Opposition Angela Rayner reacted on Twitter by considering that the “government is in the total chaos precisely when the country through weeks of uncertainty”. “@Borisjohnson is not made for the post. We deserve better than this breathlessness,” she added.
A Government in Total Chaos Right When The Country Faces An Uncertain FEW Weeks.
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Since Brexit, David Frost has led to London negotiations with the European Union on its implementation, particularly with regard to the application of the controversial protocol on Northern Ireland. The latter establishes a new customs regime for this British province, which keeps it in fact in the European market and the European customs union.