Nigel Adams
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 57 |
| Date of birth | November 30,1966 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Goole |
| United Kingdom | |
| Office | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom |
| Party | Conservative Party |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 418422 |
Nigel Adams Life story
Nigel Adams is a British Conservative Party politician, who was elected at the 2010 general election as the Member of Parliament for Selby and Ainsty in North Yorkshire.
By-elections 2023: a simple guide to three polls on 20 July
... Nigel Adams, MP for Selby and Ainsty, was a close ally of Mr Johnson and announced he would be stepping down a day later...
Could the Conservatives lose five by-elections?
... There s also Selby and Ainsty, which had been the North Yorkshire seat of Conservative Nigel Adams, a Boris Johnson ally who quit Parliament at the same time...
Nadine Dorries delays resignation until peerage information is released
... Nigel Adams, one of Mr Johnson s other close allies, stood down as an MP on Monday, following reports his name was also removed from the list of approved peerages...
Nadine Dorries keeps party waiting on by-election
... Boris Johnson and Nigel Adams quit last week, triggering votes to replace them...
Nadine Dorries says sinister forces stopped her peerage
... Downing Street is now facing a hat-trick of by-elections after Ms Dorries, Mr Johnson, and Nigel Adams, Conservative MP for Selby and Ainsty, announced their resignations quick succession...
Boris Johnson asked me to overrule peer vetting, says Rishi Sunak
... It came hours after Downing Street published his resignation honours list without the names of key supporters, including Nadine Dorries, Sir Alok Sharma and Nigel Adams...
Boris Johnson: MPs to conclude Partygate inquiry
... Mr Johnson stood down from Parliament just hours after Downing Street published his resignation honours list without the names of key supporters, including Nadine Dorries, Sir Alok Sharma and Nigel Adams...
Country wants to move on from Boris Johnson, says Shapps
... " Mr Shapps also dismissed claims reported in several newspapers that Downing Street interfered in Mr Johnson stepped down hours after his honours list had been published without the names of key allies including Nadine Dorries, Sir Alok Sharma and Nigel Adams...
Country wants to move on from Boris Johnson, says Shapps
By Sam FrancisPolitical reporter, BBC News
The country " wants to move on" from Boris Johnson , Grants Shapps has said as he dismissed claims the former PM was The Victim of a Witch Hunt .
Mr Johnson, saying he had been forced out by a " Kangaroo Court" of MPs investigating Partygate.
Speaking on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg , Mr Shapps said it was Mr Johnson's " own decision" to Stand Down .
He also denied reports Rishi Sunak 's team prevented Mr Johnson handing out honours to key allies.
" People don't miss the drama" of Mr Johnson's Time In office, he added.
Pressed by Laura Kuenssberg on whether Mr Johnson had been The Victim of a Witch Hunt , Mr Shapp's said: " I don't think That 's true. "
" Boris himself has decided to step Down - That is his own decision. "
Mr Johnson announced he was leaving parliament A Day after seeing advance a report of the findings of The Commons Privileges Committee investigating into whether he misled The Commons over Partygate.
In an explosive and lengthy statement, he called The Committee a " kangaroo court" whose purpose " has been to Find Me guilty, regardless of the facts".
In a written statemen, Mr Johnson said The Draft report from The Committee was " riddled with inaccuracies and reeks of prejudice".
He Said The Committee was " determined to use the proceedings against me to drive me out of Parliament".
Asked about Mr Johnson's comments, Mr Shapps said: " I haven't seen what they've written, but I have no particular reason to think That is the case. "
Mr Shapps also dismissed claims reported in several newspapers That Downing Street interfered in
Mr Johnson stepped Down hours after his honours list had been published without The Names of key allies including Nadine Dorries , Sir Alok Sharma and Nigel Adams . All three had been expecting to be appointed to The House of Lords, The Bbc understands.
Asked if rumours were true That Mr Sunak's team had removed The Names , Mr Shapps said: " No. "
" The prime minster has exactly followed the very longstanding conventions" over honours, Mr Shapps said.
Within 24-hours of The List being published both Ms Dorries and Mr Adams resigned as MPs - triggering by-elections in their constituencies, both of which are considered safe seats for the Conservatives.
Mr Johnson's resignation also now triggers a by-election in his marginal constituency of Uxbridge and South Ruislip .
This hattrick of by-elections have the potential to create major problems for Mr Sunak at a time when the Conservatives are trailing Labour by an average of 15 points in national polls.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
