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1922 Committee

July 2024

  • Rishi Sunak being sworn in as an MP

    Tories will pick new leader in November after agreeing extended timetable

    Four MPs will be shortlisted before party conference, with Badenoch, Cleverly, Tugendhat and Patel current favourites
  • Head and shoulders shot of Tom Tugendhat

    Two leading Tories back Tom Tugendhat for party leadership

    Damian Green and Steve Baker endorse shadow security minister as they seek to ‘transcend old divisions’

    • Tory leader contest up in air as party figures disagree on timetable

    • A fight for the soul of the Tory party is inevitable. Rishi Sunak staying on may make it worse

      Katy Balls

    • New leader of backbench Tory MPs holds the party’s future in his hands

June 2023

  • Rishi Sunak seemingly mocks transgender people in leaked video

    Video leaked to Pink News shows Rishi Sunak seemingly making a joke that mocked transgender people

March 2023

  • Graham Brady in Whitehall, London.

    1922 Committee chair Sir Graham Brady to stand down as MP at next election

    Powerful voice of Tory backbenchers says he will no longer contest Altrincham and Sale West seat

January 2023

  • William Wragg

    Tory MP William Wragg: ‘It’s not simply the opposition who should provide scrutiny’

    After being a thorn in the side of most of the leaders he has served under, the ‘grey suit’ backbencher is preparing, at 35, to move on

November 2022

  • Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak

    Boris Johnson had enough backers to challenge Rishi Sunak, says 1922 chair

    Sir Graham Brady says ex-PM hit threshold of nominations to secure place on final ballot in Tory leadership race

October 2022

  • Martin Kettle

    Sunak’s job now is not about securing a Tory win, but merely avoiding an electoral disaster

    Martin Kettle
  • John Crace

    The politics sketch
    Gagging for Rish! It’s a second coming for Sunak, the silent messiah

    John Crace
  • Liz Truss resigns

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Liz Truss quits: candidates to be prime minister must have at least 100 nominations from Tory MPs – as it happened

  • Chair of 1992 Committee of backbench Conservative MPs outlines upcoming process for party's leadership race triggered by Liz Truss's resignation

    1:13

    Tory leadership nominations open until Monday, says Graham Brady – video

  • Truss triggers Tory leadership contest – what happens next?

  • Sir Graham Brady confirms new prime minister will be in office by 28 October – video

  • After Truss, it’s the club v the mob – the Tories’ last chance before Britain demands an election

    Simon Jenkins

  • Dismayed Tory MPs continue to plot to oust Liz Truss from No 10

  • ‘Hunt’s running the show’: the day power drained away from Liz Truss

  • How could Liz Truss be forced to quit?

  • The unravelling: the full story of how Liz Truss lost her way – and her authority in the Tory party

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