london british prime minister theresa may force senior minister damian green resign wednesday internal investigation find make mislead comment pornography computers parliamentary office detail green investigation behavior may decision demand resignation ally friend days university oxford green appoint first secretary state may de-facto deputy wake snap june election strip party parliamentary majority tumultuous weeks june vote green help stabilize may premiership appease within conservative party want quit departure blow government may navigate final year tortuous brexit negotiations britain exit european union march 2019. also third minister quit recent weeks follow departure defense minister aid minister departure green like may vote 2016 referendum stay eu also remove one senior advocate soft brexit resignation come day may start delicate process agree common negotiate position among cabinet long-term relationship britain want eu brexit nov. kate maltby academic critic family friend write article time newspaper allege green make inappropriate sexual advance toward 2015. offer career advice breath make clear sexually interest say maltby three decades young green steer conversation habitual nature sexual affairs parliament ... mention wife understand felt fleet hand knee green deny allegations absolutely completely untrue may ask cabinet office responsible administrative function government investigate five days late sunday time report police find pornography computer green office 2008 investigation government leak green say statement story completely untrue importantly police never suggest improper material find parliamentary computer add second statement nov. 11 say allegations presence improper material parliamentary computers ever put wednesday may office publish summary investigation green find green conduct minister generally professional proper possible reach definitive conclusion appropriateness behavior maltby say however investigation find maltby account events plausible issue pornography find two statements make green 11 november inaccurate mislead metropolitan police service previously inform existence material say statements therefore fall short honesty requirement seven principles public life constitute breach ministerial code mr green accept wednesday may ask resignation understand considerable distress cause allegations make recent weeks know share commitment maintain high standards public demand minister crown may write green letter therefore deep regret endure gratitude contribution make many years ask resign government accept resignation green apologize break ministerial code say download view pornography parliamentary computers accept clear november statements police tell say recognize description maltby give 2015 meet say clearly make feel uncomfortable apologize add deeply regret distress cause maltby write article regret ask resign government follow breach ministerial code apologise say explainer damian green uk pm 's may deputy resign pornography scandal