Article 6EET2 Gavin Williamson apologises for bullying former Tory chief whip

Gavin Williamson apologises for bullying former Tory chief whip

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Kiran Stacey Political correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#6EET2)

Ex-minister says he regrets using inappropriate language in text messages sent to Wendy Morton

Gavin Williamson has apologised in the Commons for bullying the Conservatives' former chief whip Wendy Morton in a series of text messages in 2022.

The former cabinet minister was found to have abused his power when he sent Morton the messages in September 2022 complaining about not getting a seat at Elizabeth II's funeral. The messages included Williamson telling Morton: Well let's see how many more times you fuck us all over. There is a price for everything."

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