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The UK House of Commons Committee of Privileges inquiry into the matter referred on 21 April 2022 on the conduct of Boris Johnson concerns four specific assertions made by the then Prime Minister at Prime Minister's Questions about "the legality of activities in 10 Downing Street and the Cabinet Office under Covid regulations", events commonly referred to as Partygate.
LONDON (Reuters) -Boris Johnson deliberately misled the British parliament in an unprecedented way over rule-breaking parties at his office during COVID-19 lockdowns, a committee said on Thursday ...
Boris Johnson wanted “bigger fines” for Covid rule-breakers as he unwound the first lockdown in August 2020 – just weeks after his own rule-breaking birthday party inside Downing Street ...
The initial announcement was made by Boris Johnson, with agreement from the other three heads of government. At 8:30 p.m. on 23 March 2020, Boris Johnson announced a stay-at-home order effective immediately, [ 2 ] though only legally effective from 1:00 p.m. on 26 March 2020, through The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (England ...
Former Tory leader submitted dossier of evidence to privileges committee on Monday
The Partygate scandal contributed to the fall of the premiership of Boris Johnson (right). [1] [2]Partygate was a political scandal in the United Kingdom about gatherings of government and Conservative Party staff during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021, at a time when such events were prohibited by public health restrictions.
The U.K.'s former Prime Minister Boris Johnson was sworn in to give evidence to the COVID-19 Inquiry in London, on December 6, 2023. Credit - AFP—Getty Images
Boris Johnson, as the speaker in next day's COVID-19 update, defended Cummings and said he had acted "responsibly, legally and with integrity". Other government ministers, including Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak , Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Michael Gove , also supported him. [ 3 ]