thank you. i want to show you a tweet from mark drakeford, the first minister of wales who, said all four nations need a stable uk government and i m miesed pleased the prime minister has agree i am pleased to see the prime minister has agreed to see the prime minister has agreed to resign. relief from all the nation and the opposition parties. mark drakeford the labour first minister of wales, welcoming the resignation of borisjohnson. 0ne resignation of borisjohnson. one question, nick eardley is still us with, do we still have a government, we have lost so many ministers, in terms of making decisions, that isn t happening. we terms of making decisions, that isn t happening- isn t happening. we have a government, isn t happening. we have a government, i m isn t happening. we have a government, i m not - isn t happening. we have a government, i m not sure. isn t happening. we have a | government, i m not sure it isn t happening. we have a i government, i m not sure it is funct
problem. although i understand that borisjohnson is going to suggest that he continues until the new leader is elected probably in the autumn, because our elections are not solely involving mps, but party memberships and hustings and those sorts of things, there is a possibility i would have thought that, because many of the ministers have resigned over integrity and decency issues, that there might be pressure for boris johnson decency issues, that there might be pressure for borisjohnson to stand aside and dominic raab act as acting prime minister. prime minister. thank you. always interestinu prime minister. thank you. always interesting to prime minister. thank you. always interesting to hear prime minister. thank you. always interesting to hear from prime minister. thank you. always interesting to hear from a - interesting to hear from a parliamentarian with so much experience that somebody that remembers what happened to margaret thatcher in 1990, that then formed, put in p
calculation that may have been made in there today one we have been talking about, borisjohnson probably couldn t fill all the vacant roles, given the level of anger against him. he was probably done. he had nowhere to turn to fill the minister ideal posts. 0ne done. he had nowhere to turn to fill the minister ideal posts. one other fact, borisjohnson will tell us later he wants to stay during a leadership contest. tory mps are texting us and getting in uch and posting online and saying they don t think that is feasible. boris johnson at the moment has been prime ministerfor 28 days johnson at the moment has been prime minister for 28 days fewer than theresa may. he doesn t want to be seen to be the prime minister who served less than the last one. i remember george osborne saying that borisjohnson would do anything to stay in power. we have seen that haven t we? the question for the
now he has said he is going to resign, we wait for a full statement from borisjohnson in person but that he should be forced out as soon as possible from downing street. let s get your reaction to these unfolding events, jonathan. we are finally healing borisjohnson has agreed to resign. finally healing boris johnson has agreed to resign. finally healing boris johnson has agreed to resign. well, i suppose even ltoris agreed to resign. well, i suppose even boris johnson agreed to resign. well, i suppose even boris johnson has agreed to resign. well, i suppose even boris johnson has it - agreed to resign. well, i suppose even boris johnson has it to - agreed to resign. well, i suppose even boris johnson has it to read| even borisjohnson has it to read the writing on the wall at some point. everyone around him can see that this was inevitable. we do not have a presidential system no matter how muchjohnson would like it to be. if you do not have the support of your cabinet, your par
how they will address some of the present needs of the country. what present needs of the country. what is the -e present needs of the country. what is the type of present needs of the country. what is the type of person present needs of the country. what is the type of person should be the next not only conservative leader but prime minister, considering and bearing in mind what has happened over the last few months? i bearing in mind what has happened over the last few months?- over the last few months? i think it has to be someone over the last few months? i think it has to be someone who over the last few months? i think it has to be someone who has - over the last few months? i think it| has to be someone who has thought about some of the social injustices that happening in that country. is keen on the levelling up agenda because that is what the important legacy of borisjohnson and we must continue that agenda. i also want someone who will be really serious about bringing