Boris Johnson joked it was a good day for democracy as he was grilled on the failure of efforts to replace Baroness Scotland as Commonwealth secretary-general.
Boris Johnson will next week lead a bid to oust former Labour minister Baroness Scotland as head of the Commonwealth, and will use a summit in Rwanda to push for her removal.
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