Former minister John Hayes has been reluctant to back PM's deal in recent weeks Theresa May has been accused of bringing the honours system into disrepute after handing a knighthood to a former minister known to be wavering on whether or not to support her Brexit deal. Downing Street announced the award had been granted to John Hayes MP, a junior minister to May when she was the home secretary, on Friday afternoon.
Theresa May accused of giving knighthood to buy MP's Brexit silence
The Guardian - 23 Nov 2018 23:36
Former minister John Hayes has been reluctant to back PM's deal in recent weeks Theresa May has been accused of bringing the honours system into disrepute after handing a knighthood to a former minister known to be wavering on whether or not to support her Brexit deal. Downing Street announced the award had been granted to John Hayes MP, a junior minister to May when she was the home secretary, on Friday afternoon.
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