Sajid Javid Resigns As Chancellor In Boris Johnson Reshuffle

February 13, 2020 by admin

Sajid Javid resigns as chancellor in Boris Johnson reshuffle

Rishi Sunak replaces Javid, who refused the PM’s request to sack all his advisers

Sajid Javid has resigned as chancellor after Boris Johnson asked him to sack all of his advisers in a move by No 10 to seize control of the Treasury.

Javid has been replaced by his deputy, Rishi Sunak, the chief secretary to the Treasury, who is a favourite within No 10.