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The former PM swore ‘hand on heart, I did not lie to the House’ as the committee hearing got under way.

“It was not a social event. If anybody thinks I was partying during lockdown, they are completely wrong."

Harriet Harman, the chair of the Privileges Committee, warned that misleading the House is a “matter of great importance”.

Baker said Johnson has a choice between being remembered as a "statesman or a pound shop Nigel Farage".

The former prime minister faces a live grilling by the Privileges Committee on Wednesday afternoon.

The former prime minister described the deal as "not acceptable".

The ex-PM could face a by-election if he is found to have knowingly misled Parliament.

Mr Johnson accepted he misled MPs, but said his denials were made “in good faith” based on what he “honestly” knew at the time.

The former prime minister references a host of key figures in his evidence bundle to the Privileges Committee.