Alastair Campbell has some choice words for Boris Johnson following resignation
The former prime minister compared the Conservative-majority Privileges Committee to a “kangaroo court” and a “witch hunt”.
The former prime minister compared the Conservative-majority Privileges Committee to a “kangaroo court” and a “witch hunt”.
"Even in his resignation statement Boris Johnson can't tell the truth", Lord Heseltine said.
A Government lawyer said it would ‘not be appropriate’ to take steps that could lead to legally-contested material being submitted.
Differing opinions of ‘a giant felled’ and ‘professional clown’ as newspapers react to ex-PM’s resignation.
The former prime minister launched a scathing attack on the Commons inquiry, comparing it to a ‘kangaroo court’.
This week’s episode featured comedian Harry Hill as host – his first ever appearance on the show – and was recorded on Thursday.
He even hinted at a comeback even as he resigned as an MP, saying he was leaving Parliament ‘at least for now’.
The former prime minister said the Commons Privileges Committee investigation was acting like a ‘kangaroo court’.
“Rishi Sunak needs to come before Parliament immediately to justify his cowardly failure to block Boris Johnson’s Honours list.”
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