Britain’s EU Commissioner, Finance Chief Hill, Says Resigning

Britain's representative on the European Union executive body in Brussels, Financial Services Commissioner Jonathan Hill, said Saturday he was resigning following the referendum vote for Brexit, which he had campaigned against.

"I don't believe it is right that I should carry on as the British commissioner as though nothing had happened," Hill said in a statement. "I have therefore told [European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker] that I shall stand down.