Dominic Raab
British politician (born 1974)
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Dominic Rennie Raab is a British Conservative Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Esher and Walton since 2010. From 2019 to 2023, with a brief period out of office during the Truss premiership, Raab was deputy to prime ministers Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak - as First Secretary of State until 2021 then as Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom until 2023. Additionally he has served in the cabinet positions of Brexit Secretary, Foreign Secretary, Justice Secretary and Lord Chancellor.
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Dominic Raab advised Boris Johnson to take vaccine live on TV and take part in 'ski marathon'Dominic Raab has revealed he suggested that Boris Johnson copy the Estonian president by receiving the COVID vaccine live on TV before taking part in a ski marathon to combat "misinformation".Sky News - Published | |
Raab 'given five minutes' notice' to run country when Johnson had COVID, inquiry hearsDominic Raab has said he was effectively given "five minutes' notice" that he would be leading the UK when Boris Johnson was hospitalised with COVID in spring 2020.Sky News - Published | |
Dominic Raab to stand down as MP at next general electionFormer justice secretary and deputy prime minister Dominic Raab will stand down at the next election, Sky News understands.Sky News - Published | |
PM must stand up for civil service after Raab's attacks, says ex-Foreign Office chiefRishi Sunak must stand up for the civil service after Dominic Raab's resignation over bullying complaints from his staff, a former Foreign Office chief has said.Sky News - Published | |
PM will 'send message bullying is OK' if Raab doesn't lose Tory whipRishi Sunak should remove the whip from Dominic Raab to avoid sending the message that "bullying is somehow OK", the Liberal Democrats have said.Sky News - Published | |
Dominic Raab says he left office with his 'head held high' after resigning over bullying report Dominic Raab says he left office with his "head held high" after resigning over a report which found he had bullied staff.Sky News - Published | |
Rees-Mogg suggests Raab accuser is a 'wet wipe' and dismisses bullying report as 'blizzard of snowflakes' Jacob Rees-Mogg has called Dominic Raab's accusers a "veritable blizzard of snowflakes" following his resignation over bullying claims.Sky News - Published | |
Raab bullying report has led to 'complete breakdown in trust between ministers and civil servants' The investigation into claims former deputy prime minister Dominic Raab bullied staff has led to a "complete breakdown" in trust between ministers and civil servants, a thinktank has said.Sky News - Published | |
Sunak will want to move on from Raab scandal quickly - but losing his deputy can't but tarnish the PM | Beth Rigby In the end, the result was inevitable: With two bullying complaints upheld against him, Dominic Raab had no option but to stand down.Sky News - Published | |
Bullying report findings explain why Raab's resignation letter was so full of angerViewers of Sky News might notice the tone of the coverage of Dominic Raab's resignation evolve as the morning went on.Sky News - Published | |
Dominic Raab's resignation letter in full Dominic Raab says in his resignation letter it is "important to keep my word", but adds the inquiry into bullying claims against him sets a "dangerous precedent".Sky News - Published | |
The rise and fall of the karate black belt MP who briefly led the country but faced bullying claims For almost three weeks, at the height of a once-in-a-generation crisis, Dominic Raab was in charge of the UK government.Sky News - Published | |
Dominic Raab resigns after bullying allegations Dominic Raab has resigned after allegations he bullied staff members while working as a cabinet minister across different departments.Sky News - Published | Raab's fate in Sunak's hands after long-awaited bullying claims report concludes Dominic Raab's fate is in the hands of Rishi Sunak after a long-awaited investigation into bullying claims by his deputy concluded.Sky News - Published |
The key findings from the bullying investigation that sealed Raab's fateAfter five months of investigation, the report into bullying allegations against Dominic Raab has been published.Sky News - Published | Bullying report into Dominic Raab handed to Number 10 A report into bullying allegations against Dominic Raab has been handed to Number 10 - with the prime minister "carefully considering" its findings.Sky News - Published |
Dominic Raab plans to change law to compel 'spineless criminals' to attend their sentencing Justice Secretary Dominic Raab has said convicted criminals should be forced to attend their sentencing in court, after Olivia Pratt-Korbel's murderer Thomas Cashman refused to face his punishment.Sky News - Published | Dominic Raab wants law change to prevent Levi Bellfield's marriage bid Dominic Raab has vowed to "move quickly" to prevent convicted serial killer Levi Bellfield from challenging a decision to prevent him getting married in prison.Sky News - Published |
Criminals who fail to show up for court verdict should face tougher sentences, says Dominic RaabCriminals who fail to turn up in court to hear their judgment should face tougher sentences as a matter of "respect" for victims, Dominic Raab has said.Sky News - Published | Raab 'ruined people's lives', say officials who worked with him Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab repeatedly reduced staff to tears and "ruined people's lives" through "coercive behaviour", according to officials who worked with him.Sky News - Published |
Boris Johnson 'privately warned' Dominic Raab about conduct - as bullying inquiry end in sight Boris Johnson is understood to have privately warned deputy prime minister Dominic Raab about his conduct.Sky News - Published | Raab offers to meet Hillsborough families after criticism for 'non-existent' response to report Dominic Raab has offered to meet Hillsborough families following strong criticism of the government for not responding to a report on their experiences.Sky News - Published |
Justice secretary Dominic Raab vows to resign if bullying claims upheld Justice Secretary Dominic Raab has told Sky News he would resign from the cabinet if bullying claims against him are upheld.Sky News - Published | UK on 'cusp of deal' over Northern Ireland post-Brexit trade rules, says RaabBritain is "on the cusp of a deal" to resolve the long-running dispute over post-Brexit trade rules in Northern Ireland, Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab has said.Sky News - Published |
Family of mother killed by pilot husband call on Raab to block his release after 13 years in prison The family of a mother killed by her pilot husband in a violent attack at their home has called on justice secretary Dominic Raab to block his release from prison.Sky News - Published | Raab: I am confident I have behaved professionally at all times Dominic Raab has insisted he "behaved professionally at all times" despite facing an official inquiry into his conduct.Sky News - Published |
Ex minister confirms 'disagreement' with Raab after reports deputy PM tried to get him sacked A former minister has confirmed to Sky News that he had a row with Dominic Raab amid reports the deputy prime minister tried to get him sacked from cabinet.Sky News - Published | Dominic Raab should be suspended over bullying claims, says ex-Tory chair Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab should be suspended while he is investigated over bullying allegations, a former Conservative chairman has said.Sky News - Published |
PM was told of Raab's 'unacceptable behaviour' before appointing him to cabinet, source saysRishi Sunak was told about Dominic Raab's "unacceptable behaviour" over the summer before he became prime minister and appointed the deputy PM to his cabinet role, a source has alleged to Sky News.Sky News - Published | |
