Tory vice chairs quit over Brexit
From bbc.com
Two vice chairs of the Conservative Party, Maria Caulfield and Ben Bradley, are quitting their posts in protest at Theresa May's Chequers Brexit compromise plan. Both have warned they will lose their seats unless the Tories deliver Brexit. Ms Caulfield supported Leave in the EU referendum, and Mr Bradley backed Remain. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Brexit Secretary David Davis have already quit. Ms Caulfield, who was vice chairwoman for women, supported Leave in the EU referendum. Mr Bradley - who backed Remain - had a brief trying to appeal to young voters. The Conservatives have nine vice chairmen in total, ...
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