He remained a Jet after Coach Al Groh, who did not want him, made a surprise resignation.
Mr. Wardak made a short resignation statement, paying his respects to the Afghan Army he helped build and speaking with pride of its achievements.
The former aide, Golan Cipel, who once worked for the McGreevey administration as a homeland security adviser, is still in his hometown in Israel, where he fled soon after the governor made a dramatic resignation announcement and said that he had had a consensual extramarital affair with a man.
Wright, former cabinet member for children on Rotherham council, made a belated resignation as PCC last month after the Jay report into child sexual exploitation revealed that authorities in the town had turned a blind eye to the abuse of 1,400 children.
But it also seemed to me that he was saying, in effect, that if events changed and a decision is made to have a resignation date that would mean a special election, he could be called".
Sometimes as, some argue, in the case of Sir Ian Blair, boss of the Metropolitan Police, whose officers killed an innocent man wrongly suspected of terrorism in 2005 the opposite case can be made: that a resignation would be dangerously bad for morale.
A third bill that Mr. Kan made a prerequisite to his resignation, an extra budget, was passed in July.
He has not made a decision on the resignations of Mr. Goh and his father, but was expected to finalize the new cabinet early this week.
Last year, Mr. Fukuda's predecessor, the rightist Shinzo Abe, made an equally sudden resignation.
"In fact, he submitted a letter of resignation and made a formal announcement on Wednesday.
