Tory MP for Lincolnshire Stephen Phillips quits in protest of High Court’s Brexit judgement

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Stephen Phillips, a Conservative Lincolnshire MP, has stepped down over “irreconcilable policy differences” with the government.

In a statement, Phillips said he has resigned over “irreconcilable policy differences” with government.

BREAKING: By-election in Sleaford as Stephen Philips resigns with immediate effect pic.twitter.com/NvpNpGy8vp

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