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How did Grayling's attempt to become Chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee impact his status in the committee?

  • He resigned

  • He was given additional responsibilities

  • He was made vice-chair

  • No impact

Answer

Grayling resigned from the Intelligence and Security Committee after it was revealed that he had attempted to become its chair. This was seen as a conflict of interest, as Grayling was a member of the government and the committee is supposed to be independent. The committee's members voted to censure Grayling, and he subsequently resigned.
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