Patel she had no “intention” to cause upset was enough. The staggering development at the heart of government instantly cast the Prime Minister as a hypocrite pardoning bullying by his close ally .In the report, eithics adviser Sir Alex advised that Patel had not consistently met “the high standards required by the Ministerial Code of treating her civil servants with consideration and respect.”Breaching the code usually means instant resignation by a cabinet minister and Johnson made that clear in the foreword to the document when he published it.Sir Alex’s report added that Patel’s approach on occasions had amounted to behaviour “that can be described as bullying in terms of the impact felt by individuals”.“To that extent her behaviour.
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