MP runs rings around Johnson over partygate as he proclaims: ‘You thought you’d got away with it, didn’t you?’
Pete Wishart said the optics of "parading your MPs in front of the Covid bereaved" on the day that you received FPNs was "dreadful".
Pete Wishart said the optics of "parading your MPs in front of the Covid bereaved" on the day that you received FPNs was "dreadful".
Reminder: Johnson assured MPs that "rules were not broken" in December.
"Whatever happens next one fact has been established today. The police think Covid laws were broken in some of the very buildings where they were being set."
Those in attendance walked past families who lost loved ones to Covid, with one shouting: "Off to another party, are we?"
There could be around 20 names in a first wave of fines, expected at some point today.
It comes as the Met Police start compiling evidence and interviewing key witnesses on alleged lockdown-busting gatherings in No 10.
It comes as Jacob Rees-Mogg claimed the government parties allegedly held during Covid restrictions are “disproportionate fluff” and “fundamentally trivial”.
He also claimed that Russia's invasion showed the importance of "getting away from the wokery that has beset society".
It shows Boris Johnson was replying "under caution", making him the first prime minister to do so.
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