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Add his name to a handful of conservative mps who have gone public with their decision that enough is enough. tobias ellwood, the former defence minister, now chair of the defence committee in the house of commons, confirming he will write to the chairman of the backbench 1922 will write to the chairman of the backbench1922 committee calling for a vote of confidence in boris johnson s leadership, saying, in the nicest way, possible, he doesn t think he is up to the job. it s absolutely right that we praise the prime minister for his energy and enthusiasm that got us up to this point. but the domestic and international challenges, i think, now require a new leader and that s why i have submitted a letter. the prime minister was confronted with this move at prime minister s questions in the house of commons just a short while ago. the leader of the scottish national party in westminster ian blackford asking what he made of this decision. boris johnson replied that it was more vital th ....

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