Stays as MP.
https://news.sky.com/story/veterans-...nment-12281627
[In a letter to Prime Minister Boris Johnson,
Mr Mercer wrote: "It is with a heavy heart that I
am forced to offer you my resignation from government."
A Number 10 spokesperson confirmed Mr Johnson had
accepted Mr Mercer's resignation as Minister
for Defence People and Veterans.
"He thanks Johnny Mercer for his service as a
government minister since 2019," the spokesperson added.]