adam wagner is a barrister specialising in covid—19 legislation. he's looked at both events attended by borisjohnson in the downing street garden in may 2020. whilst the rules appear to apply to number 10 staff, what about the prime minister? because at the time, the rule was you're not allowed out of your home without a reasonable excuse. but since that garden is his garden... it doesn't apply. i don't think there's any prospect of him being... ..committing an offence under the covid regulations. the pm's birthday celebration a month later inside number 10 could be a different matter. here, by this time, any indoor gathering which wasn't for a specifically accepted purpose was illegal. it makes no difference if you were organising the gathering. the question was, in law, was whether you were participating in the gathering. so if he walked in, saw a birthday party, and said, "i'm not having
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