Lee Anderson resigns as deputy Tory chair to rebel over Rwanda bill
16 Jan 2024
BBC News
Lee Anderson and Brendan Clarke-Smith step down to defy the government in a Commons vote.
"These resignations show that even senior Tories think that the Conservatives have failed and is yet more evidence of the total Tory chaos over their failing Rwanda gimmick - yet they are still making the taxpayer pay the extortionate price," the party's national campaign coordinator, Pat McFadden, said.