Deputy Minister of the British Cabinet Office, Gavin-Williamsonresigned this Tuesday from his position after accepting a new one certainly denounce harassment and intimidationin this case by his colleagues during his tenure as Minister of Defense.

He is the first member of the Government led by the new Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, to leave his post. The complaint was announced yesterday by a British newspaper Guardian.

A former senior official assured, after years of silence about Williamson’s alleged comments against him when he was secretary of defense (2017-19), that the politician even told him to cut his throat. Williamson assured, after the complaint was made public, that he had always “enjoyed a good working relationship” with the various officials he worked with.

The former official, who at the time reported the incident to the head of Human Resources in his office, although he did not file a formal complaint, went further to ensure that that and his other words had an “extreme impact” on his mental health.

Williamson, who in recent days has come under public scrutiny after multiple text messages leaked insulting her then boss Wendy Morton over disagreements over Queen Elizabeth II’s funeralheld a relevant position in the previous government as Minister of Defense and Education.

In his resignation letter he wrote that he left the Government with “deep sadness”, but offers Prime Minister Sunak “full and total support”. He added that he respected the claims procedure regarding the messages he sent to colleagues – the origin of the allegations leveled against him – and he apologized to the recipients, according to the news agency. ANSA.

Williamson was the first victim of Sunak’s cabinet, who took office as prime minister in October following his departure Liz Truss, He only served 45 days.

The former prime minister had to leave office because he was unable to carry out his economic plan, which was rejected by the International Monetary Fund, World Bank and Conservative party.

Truss’ successor, and former Treasury Secretary Boris Johnson, had the first goal of his mandate controlling inflation escalation, lowering interest rates and restoring a conservative image.

With information from Telam