servants, who either because they are over unionised orjust don t agree with what we are trying to pursue, we ve seen a bit of that with brexit. we ve seen it with human rights reform, with my parole reform, there is a little bit of culture, if you like, aversion. actually if they can block reforms or changes through a rather passive aggressive approach, we can t deliverfor the british people. strikingly, on the day the prime minister has lost his deputy, rishi sunak hasn t managed to find any of our cameras. in a letter to dominic raab he said he accepted his resignation with great sadness, but appeared to acknowledge the whole affair has been a mess, writing, there have been shortcomings in the historic process that have never negatively affected everyone involved. the labour leader on a visit to middlesbrough wanted to focus on rishi sunak rather than dominic raab. what i think this shows is the continual weakness
aggressive approach, we can t deliver for the british aggressive approach, we can t deliverfor the british people. strikingly, on the day where the prime minister has lost his deputy, rishi sunak hasn t managed to find any of our cameras. in a letter to dominic raab he said he accepted his resignation with great sadness, but appeared to acknowledge the whole affair has been a mess, writing, there have been shortcomings in the historic process that have never negatively affected everyone involved. the labour leader on a visit to middlesbrough wanted to focus on rishi sunak rather than dominic raab. dominic raab. what i think this shows is the dominic raab. what i think this shows is the continual - dominic raab. what i think this | shows is the continual weakness dominic raab. what i think this - shows is the continual weakness of the prime minister. because there is a double weakness here. you should never have appointed him in the first place, along with other member is of the cabi
into the whole of the organisation. there are many working here who think we are still a long way away from that. vicki young, bbc news, westminster. let s return to our political editor chris mason at westminster. rishi sunak loses a third cabinet minister, where does this leave the prime minister? it is minister, where does this leave the prime minister? prime minister? it is a difficult da in prime minister? it is a difficult day in downing prime minister? it is a difficult day in downing street. - prime minister? it is a difficult day in downing street. we - prime minister? it is a difficult - day in downing street. we haven t actually seen or heard from rishi sunak on a day his opponents are calling him weak and his deputy and loyal campaigner has left government. no answers from rishi sunak, lead to big questions. would he have sacked dominic raab, does he agree with his analysis? at some point he will have to face those questions. as far as mr raab s
and justice secretary dominic raab has resigned from government after a report upheld some bullying claims against him. speaking to the bbc in his first tv interview following his resignation, he hit out at what he called activist civil servants , claiming they effectively wanted to block government reform and he suggested the report sets a dangerous precedent. mr raab was investigated after at least eight formal complaints at three different departments. today s report says his behaviour was at times intimidating , insulting and unreasonably and persistently aggressive . in his resignation letter mr raab said he believed the findings were flawed and that the report had set the threshold for bullying too low. mr raab s resignation is the third cabinet departure since rishi sunak became prime minister and the second over bullying claims. mr sunak said he accepted the resignation with great sadness and admitted there had been shortcomings with the process. alex chalk takes o
focused, much more serious and more solutions focused, is much more serious and more solutions focused, is what i m told. boris johnson, focused, is what i m told. boris johnson, liz truss and their teams might johnson, liz truss and their teams might disagree with that characterisation but it is certainly the feeling that i hear hear, and rishi the feeling that i hear hear, and rishi sunak hasn t appeared to push ahead rishi sunak hasn t appeared to push ahead with rishi sunak hasn t appeared to push ahead with that piece of legislation that could have seen parts of the treaty that could have seen parts of the treaty scrapped. that certainly was welcomed treaty scrapped. that certainly was welcomed here in brussels. and it s been, welcomed here in brussels. and it s been. would welcomed here in brussels. and it s been. would you welcomed here in brussels. and it s been, would you say, welcomed here in brussels. and it s been, would you say, a welcomed here in