ANDREW ROBERTS: History suggests the Privileges Committee s inquiry into Boris Johnson over Partygate might boomerang spectacularly, creating the perfect conditions for a comeback.
Boris Johnson s supporters are planning to urge the new Government to table a motion on the Partygate probe as eminent QC Lord Pannick said the inquiry was fundamentally flawed.
LONDON (Reuters) - An investigation into whether British Prime Minister Boris Johnson misled parliament is proposing an unfair approach in conducting the probe which is wrong in principle, legal advice to the government said on Friday.
Even as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson prepares to step down, the debate over his conduct in office is heating up. Johnson on Friday released a government-commissioned legal opinion arguing that a parliamentary inquiry into the so-called Partygate scandal is unfair.
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