![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/real-sir-gavin-williamson/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1_Gavin-Williamson-abusive-texts-allegations.jpg&description=Known as a plotter and political schemer, Sir Gavin Williamson's return to the Cabinet last month as a minister 'without portfolio' caused ripples in WestminsterGavin Williamson is no stranger to controversy Sir Gavin Williamson has found himself at the centre of a political storm once again amid a growing number of allegations about his conduct. Rishi Sunak is under pressure to fire the scandal-hit minister - who was sacked from Cabinet by both Theresa May and Boris Johnson - who has been accused of bullying former Chief Whip Wendy Morton. Known as a political schemer, Mr Williamson's return to Cabinet as a minister "without portfolio" caused ripples in Westminster. His behind-the-scenes plotting appears to have made him some enemies, with several complaints about his conduct emerging in recent days. It's not the first time he has hit the headlines with scandals and gaffes during his time in Government, which include stints as Education Secretary, Defence Secretary and Chief Whip. Here are some of his most high profile controversies. Former Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson ( Getty Images) Sir Gavin has been caught up in a bullying row after ex-Chief Whip Wendy Morton complained about an expletive-filled WhatsApp exchange about the Queen's funeral. In the messages, published by the Sunday Times, he accused her of trying to "punish" political opponent by denying them a ticket to the state funeral. The exchange ended : "Well let's see how many more times you f*** us all over. There is a price for everything." Ms Morton has reportedly made a complaint to the Tory party and Parliament's watchdog over the issue. Former Chief Whip Wendy Morton ( Getty Images) But he is not yet being investigated over allegations that he told a senior civil servant to "slit your throat" and "jump out of the window". Sir Gavin strongly denies the allegations, which reportedly took place when he was Defence Secretary. A separate allegation has also been made that he raised a details about){kind=link}
Known as a plotter and political schemer, Sir Gavin Williamson’s return to the Cabinet last month as a minister ‘without portfolio’ caused ripples in Westminster
Sir Gavin Williamson has found himself at the centre of a political storm once again amid a growing number of allegations about his conduct.
Rishi Sunak is under pressure to fire the scandal-hit minister – who was sacked from Cabinet by both Theresa May and Boris Johnson – who has been accused of bullying former Chief Whip Wendy Morton.
Known as a political schemer, Mr Williamson’s return to Cabinet as a minister “without portfolio” caused ripples in Westminster.
His behind-the-scenes plotting appears to have made him some enemies, with several complaints about his conduct emerging in recent days.