Lib Dem MP quits front bench ‘in bid to topple Sir Ed Davey’
09-10-2026 21:50 via standard.co.uk

Lib Dem MP quits front bench ‘in bid to topple Sir Ed Davey’

The party confirmed that Charlie Maynard, the MP for Witney, had quit as a Treasury spokesman on Friday.
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