Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email An SNP MP who previously worked as a police officer has claimed it was highly unusual for a tent to be erected outside Nicola Sturgeon’s home when her husband was arrested as part […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email The head of new NATO member Finland’s center-right conservative National Coalition Party is poised Friday to present a four-party agreement to form a governing coalition that includes a far-right anti-immigration party. NCP leader […] More
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Rishi Sunak will face a test of his leadership in two by-elections on July 20 caused by Boris Johnson and an ally. The former prime minister quit his Uxbridge and South Ruislip seat […] More
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
