Thread: Government & Post Election Discussion
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Old 02-07-2018, 20:19   #1362
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Re: Government & Post Election Discussion
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Originally Posted by ianch99 View Post
Cabinet collective responsibility

It seems that there is now just a free for all in Cabinet. I am trying to think when this broke down but my memory is failing me. This current behaviour of Cabinet members (Gove, Johnson, Mogg, etc.) openly fermenting dissent against their PM is remarkable or has it always been this way?
If Theresa May was the strong and successful Prime Minister that Old Boy believes her to be, she would have grounded Boris Johnson (literally ) and insist that he either votes with the Cabinet or resigns. Instead, she allowed him to evade collective responsibility and set an appalling precedent.
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