The call comes amid reports the deputy prime minister was warned over his behaviour by several bosses at government departments he ran. Permanent secretaries at the Foreign
Office, the Ministry of Justice and the Department for Exiting the European Union are all said to have raised informal concerns with Mr Raab.
Sir Jake said it would be very bizarre” for a person in any other workplace to remain in their role if they faced similar accusations.
“When you have 24 allegations outstanding against you I read in the newspaper there are 24 it would be very bizarre if you had someone in any other workplace who wasn’t suspended pending that investigation,” he told BBC Radio 4’s The Week in Westminster. MPs and ministers are not some form of special human being; I think they should just be treated like anyone else is in their workplace.”
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