Members of 1922 Committee to consider changing rules as soon as Wednesday night, it is understood
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Boris Johnson could face another confidence vote within days as members of the Conservative backbench committee will consider changing the rules as soon as Wednesday night, the Guardian understands.
Two executive members said it was possible that the 1922 Committee could decide to change the rules to allow a confidence vote to take place at a meeting of the executive on Wednesday afternoon. Johnson is protected by the current rules, which grant a year’s immunity after he won a vote a month ago.
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