Louise Haigh ‘told to quit by No 10 over possible breach of ministerial code’

The Guardian - Sources say UK transport secretary was advised by Keir Starmermp;#146;s chief of staff it would be best for her to resign. Louise Haigh was advised to resign by No 10 for a possible breach of the ministerial code, after she did not declare her spent conviction for fraud to the government when she became a cabinet minister. Multiple sources said Morgan McSweeney, Keir Starmermp;#146;s chief of staff, delivered the message to the UK transport secretary on Thursday night that it would be best for her to resign.