Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Downing Street has rejected calls to strip Boris Johnson of the £115,000 a year expense allowance given to former prime ministers – after an inquiry found he had repeatedly misled parliament. The ex […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Boris Johnson’s former boss says the former prime minister is not a “decent human being” and made fools of the public while in No 10. Max Hastings, who was editor of The Daily Telegraph when […] More
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The Partygate report “is in danger of making the House of Commons look foolish,” Jacob Rees-Mogg has suggested.Speaking to GB News, the Tory MP also suggested Boris Johnson’s 90-day sanction was “completely otiose” and that stripping the former prime minister of his parliamentary pass will upset him “enormously”.“If you look back at the history of parliament, parliament sometimes makes a great mistake when it tries to stand on its dignity,” Mr Rees-Mogg said.“This report is in danger of making the House of Commons look foolish.” More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email A U.K. parliamentary committee on Thursday issued a damning report concluding that former Prime Minister Boris Johnson deliberately misled lawmakers over what he knew about multiple lockdown-flouting parties at his office and government […] More
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Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The European Union’s ambition to lead the way on ecological issues avoided a major setback Thursday when the environment committee of the European Parliament voted by the thinnest margin to reject a proposal […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said Thursday he believes the European Union will finalize a controversial pact on migration while his country holds the bloc’s rotating presidency. Sánchez set out his nation’s key […] More
