Sir Graham Brady, the chairman of the backbench 1922, has confirmed that he has received the 52 letters needed from Conservative MPs to trigger a vote of no-confidence.
It now means Boris Johnson faces the full wrath of Tory MPs over the disclosure of the Sue Gray report which revealed his involvement in a number of parties hosted in Downing Street at the peak of the coronavirus pandemic.
The secret ballot vote will take place at Westminster on Monday between 6pm and 8pm, with counts taking place immediately afterwards.
It comes after a variety of Tory MPs publicly condemned the Prime Minister and called for him to stand down after breaching Covid regulations in both No 10 and Whitefall.
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