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Penny Mordaunt called for her party to be ‘strong’ on people who attacked institution, in an apparent criticism of Boris Johnson’s backers.

Boris Johnson resigned from parliament this week, lashing out at the Privileges Committee for publishing a report "riddled with prejudice"

The Privileges Committee has reportedly rejected the assertion that senior officials advised him that Covid rules and guidance had been followed.

The Privileges Committee’s report on whether Johnson lied to Parliament with his partygate assurances could be released within days.

The former chancellor told parliament that he "did not attend any parties" in December 2021. He received a FPN just months after.

The former first minister was arrested on Sunday morning as Police Scotland conduct an investigation into SNP finances.

"As a backbencher, if I can't call it out and say it as it is then who is going to do it?", the Labour MP said.

The investigation into the SNP's finances – dubbed Operation Branchform – began in 2021.

Police Scotland said she is in custody and is being questioned by detectives.