Nadine Dorries refuses to resign officially until No 10 explains her lack of peerage
by Aletha Adu Political correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6C6EC)
Ex-minister responds to Downing Street pressure to stand down with demand for unredacted details of decision
Nadine Dorries has said she will not formally resign until after she gets answers from ministers about why she did not get her peerage, after Downing Street earlier heaped pressure on her to stand down as soon as possible.
The former culture secretary said last Friday she would immediately" step down, after she was denied a peerage in Boris Johnson's resignation honours.
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