What was posted
Dominic Raab shared his resignation letter on Twitter after Theresa May’s Cabinet approved the draft withdrawal agreement.
Original post on X Dominic Raab on X
Why it mattered
Raab was Brexit secretary, so his decision to leave gave the dispute particular force. The letter objected to the proposed terms, including the arrangements intended to avoid a hard border on the island of Ireland.
Sources
- McVey and Raab quit as May addresses MPs over Brexit deal
- Four resignations and a threat: Read the letters in full