A wave of
shadow cabinet ministers resigned in protest at Corbyn's leadership, accusing him of not doing enough to convince Labour voters to vote Remain.
Four
shadow cabinet ministers resigned so they could be among the 47 Labour MPs to vote against Brexit.
In total 40
shadow cabinet ministers resign.
Not exact matches
Angie Bray, a loyalist who had threatened to
resign as ministerial aide to the
shadow cabinet office
minister Francis Maude, was highly critical of the Lib Dems.
Following the party's decision to support the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill 2017, at least three
shadow cabinet ministers, all representing constituencies which voted to remain in the EU,
resigned from their position as a result of the party's decision to invoke Article 50 under the bill.
Mr Watson's Glastonbury adventure comes as ten
shadow cabinet ministers are reportedly ready to
resign.
The Labour leader had wanted to move both Eagle and Benn, but up to 10
shadow cabinet ministers threatened to
resign in protest.
Corbyn had wanted to move both Eagle and Benn, but up to 10
shadow cabinet ministers threatened to
resign if the
shadow foreign secretary were to be moved.
Shadow Ministers, not
shadow cabinet members (I think from press reports
shadow policing
minister Lyn Brown,
shadow foreign office
minister Catherine West,
shadow transport
minister Daniel Zeichner,
shadow housing
minister Andy Slaughter and I am not sure Dr Rupa Huq, the
shadow home office
minister,
resigned just before)