How could Boris Johnson be ousted as PM? The 1922 Committee election could be key – By Jennifer Scott (SKY News) / July 6, 2022
Boris Johnson has remained defiant in the face of by-election defeats and cabinet resignations, but could a ballot for seats on a Conservative backbench committee be what brings about his downfall?
Boris Johnson has insisted he will be staying in Number 10 despite a string of high-level resignations over the Chris Pincher scandal.
But his determination to remain in office may not be enough to secure his future, as those in his party who want him gone appear to have their next move mapped out.
It all comes down to the top tier of the 1922 Committee – the organisation representing Tory backbenchers in the Commons.
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