投票（する） in contest to 議長，司会を務める the 影響力のある 1922 委員会
Tory grandee Sir Graham Brady is 始める，決める to learn whether he 保持するs his position as the powerful chairman of the 1922 委員会 of backbench MPs.
Sir Graham, who has held the 地位，任命する since 2010, is 直面するing a 戦う／戦い for re-選挙 に引き続いて a challenge from former 政府 大臣, Heather Wheeler.
投票（する）ing in the 選挙 ? which is only open to 保守的な MPs who are not on the 政府 payroll ? の近くにs at midday on Wednesday.
The contest comes まっただ中に 報告（する）／憶測d unhappiness in 負かす／撃墜するing Street with Sir Graham, 54, who has been an outspoken critic of lockdown 制限s, 投票（する）ing against the 政府 on a number of occasions.
In contrast Mrs Wheeler, a former whip and junior 大臣 at the Foreign Office, is regarded as No 10’s preferred 候補者.
Whether that will help her remains to be seen. Boris Johnson 苦しむd a 血まみれの nose when he tried to 課す Chris Grayling as the chairman of the 議会の 知能 and 安全 委員会 only to be 妨害するd when the 上級の Tory Julian 吊りくさび 投票（する）d with 対立 MPs to 封鎖する him.
The chairman of the ’22 is one of the most 影響力のある 地位，任命するs at Westminster.
Some time referred to as the “shop steward” of Tory MPs, it is up to him or her to tell the 保守的な 首相 if they have lost the support of the backbenches.
