BREAKING: Neil Parish, the MP who admitted to watching porn in the House of Commons, has officially resigned.
The MP who admitted watching porn in the House of Commons has officially resigned.after he was spotted viewing X-rated material by colleaguesFellow Tories demanded the Tiverton and Honiton MP be thrown out the party after several raised concerns in a private meeting.
The 65-year-old confirmed he intended to quit over the weekend but only now has the move been made official. Under arcane Commons rules, there is no formal procedure allowing an MP to quit their elected office. Instead, MPs who intend to quit must ask the Chancellor to appoint them to a historic ‘office of profit’, a role which disbars them from sitting in the Commons.
A statement from the Treasury said: ‘The Chancellor of the Exchequer has this day appointed Neil Quentin Gordon Parish to be Steward and Bailiff of the Manor of Northstead.’Got a story? Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at
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