'Inevitable' Tories will seek rule change to allow new confidence vote this year
Sources have told ITV News it's likely backbench Tories will seek to change rules which protect Boris Johnson from another confidence vote in the next year.
Shehab Khan
Political Reporter
Follow @ShehabKhanShehab is an award-winning political journalist based in Westminster. He is the co-presenter of the ITV News politics podcast, Calling Peston. Shehab joined ITV News in 2019, having previously worked for The Independent.
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