Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox
Get our free View from Westminster email
From Mr Charles Oglethorpe
Sir: It is clear to me that Alan Howarth MP resigned after the Labour conference and before the Conservative conference in order to avoid both.
Yours faithfully,
Charles Oglethorpe
Woking, Surrey
12 October
Join our commenting forum
Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies