Mr Newmark has apologised to his family and constituents
Brooks Newmark has said he will not stand down as an MP after being caught sending an explicit photo of himself to an undercover reporter. What do you think? Vote in our poll below.
The 56 year old married father-of-five resigned from his government job on Saturday ahead of a Sunday Mirror article which contained lurid allegations about his online conduct.
Mr Newmark has asked for privacy for his family and said he intends to remain as Braintree's MP.
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