stayed within the rules. if that turns out not to be the case, and people wish to bring allegations to my attention or to the police or whoever, then, of course, there will be proper sanctions. so what other events could potentially be examined? the bbc has received reports that some number 10 staff attended a gathering with carriejohnson in a downing street flat on november the 13th last year, when england was in lockdown. but this has been denied by her spokeswoman. on the 13th and 27th of november, the bbc has been told there were informal leaving drinks for staff at number 10. and conservative sources have confirmed that four members of the party's head office staff, working in the london mayoral campaign, were disciplined for taking part in an unauthorised social gathering on december the 14th last year. some of borisjohnson�*s own mps believe public trust has been damaged. the government's credibility, whether it is on paterson