Political responsibility

Should a Minister resign if one of his canvassers is indicted for a felony?

Should a Minister resign if one of his canvassers is indicted for a felony specifically connected with his job?

Should a Minister resign if his main canvasser is indicted for a felony specifically connected with his job?

Should a Minister resign if his main canvasser is indicted for a felony specifically connected with a job given to him specifically by the same Minister on the basis of trust?

Should a Minister resign if his main canvasser is indicted for a felony specifically connected with a job given to him specifically by the same Minister on the basis of trust after the Minister’s intervention for extra payments?

Should a Minister resign if he was informed before the police of the activities of his main canvasser that led to his indictment for a felony specifically connected with a job given to him specifically by the same Minister on the basis of trust after the Minister’s intervention for extra payments and not done anything about it?

Should a Minister resign after the Minister admits having falsely denied having been informed before the police of the activities of his main canvasser that led to his indictment for a felony specifically connected with a job given to him specifically by the same Minister on the basis of trust after the Minister’s intervention for extra payments and not done anything about it, and only after being accused by a whistle-blower of whom he forced the resignation?

Should a Minister resign after the Minister admits having falsely denied having been informed before the police of the activities of his main canvasser that led to his indictment for corruption and embezzlement with government contracts in his job given to him specifically by the same Minister on the basis of trust after the Minister’s intervention for extra payments and not done anything about it, and only after being accused by a whistle-blower of whom he forced the resignation?

When is it appropriate for Evarist Bartolo to assume political responsibility for his chief canvasser being indicted for using the position of trust his Minister entrusted him with to collect tangenti from contractors?