On 3 September 2019, the British Conservative Party withdrew the whip from 21 of its MPs who supported an emergency motion to allow the House of Commons to undertake proceedings on the European Union
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Kenneth Harry Clarke, Baron Clarke of Nottingham is a British politician who served in two of the Great Offices of State, as Home Secretary from 1992 to 1993 and Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1993
2019 suspension of rebel Conservative MPs
…Conservative/DUP majority in the Commons. The suspended MPs included two former Chancellors of the Exchequer (Philip Hammond and the Father of the House, Kenneth Clarke), seven other former Cabinet members (Greg Clark, David Gauke, Justine Greening, Dominic Grieve, Oliver Letwin, Caroline Nokes, and Rory Stewart), and…
Official portrait, 2017
Clarke as Lord Chancellor, 2011
Rt Hon. Kenneth Clarke MP in 2012
Clarke sitting on the backbenches alongside Theresa May, Sir Alan Duncan and Liam Fox, 19 October 2019