Morgan, who is paid a cabinet minister’s salary of £79,754, said she will accept the winding-up payment given to retiring MPs. A Labour MP has called for both Morgan and Zac Goldsmith, another minister who was unexpectedly elevated to the Lords, to pay back any money they have accepted. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Zac Goldsmith would be entitled to a winding-up payment and a separate loss of office payment. Johnson accused of 'rewarding racism' after Zac Goldsmith peerage Read moreMorgan said she would accept the winding-up payment, despite protests from other MPs. “We are all entitled to a winding-up payment and that is what I am doing, winding up all my work as an MP.

Source: The Guardian January 06, 2020 19:41 UTC