Jeremy Wright has condemned his colleagues for leaking information from Cabinet meetings (Image: BBC)
Mr Wright told BBC Newsnight: “I’ve been leaked as being in favour of no deal, I’ve been leaked as being in favour of a second referendum. I think what’s really important in this process is that we don’t lose sight of the need to deliver good effective government. And that can only be done if confidential discussions are kept confidential so I’m not going to talk about what was said in Cabinet, I don’t think anyone else should either.”
Mr Wright was recently named in reports of 14 Cabinet ministers confronting the Prime Minister on considering a long extension to article 50 - reports that were revealed to be incorrect, according to Newsnight.
In an interview last night he implied that some leaks about him have been untrue, giving examples of two mutually exclusive Brexit positions he was reported to hold.
The comments come as Theresa May returns from