# Prisons minister Lord Timpson quits government

- Published: 2026-07-20T09:12:10Z
- Updated: 2026-07-21T22:42:26Z
- Section: UK
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg0xlrvv4mo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
- Tags: BBC News · UK
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The businessman said it was an "honour" to serve in the post, but the BBC understands he feels he has achieved all he can in the role.

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