after a series of post match pitch invasions the crystal palace manager patrick viera is involved in an altercation with a fan. bbc news understands that the senior civil servant sue gray intends to complete her report on downing street lockdown parties this weekend. she has already criticised failures of leadership at number ten and the cabinet office. the closure of the police investigation means she s now free to publish the full details of her inquiry. our political correspondent david wallace lockhart reports. 126 fines were issued by the metropolitan police for events in downing street and other government buildings. only one of those went to the prime minister. some say that s one too many, others say apologies have been made and now it s time to move on. he didn t feel he was breaking any rules and certainly when i have been on the doorstep, some people do feel what he was fined for, perhaps the prime minister and the chancellor may have been a little hard done by. bu
not the prime bring out more detail. whether or not the prime minister bring out more detail. whether or not the prime minister misled - not the prime minister misled parliament does hinge on whether there was intent on that. how easy is that to prove? t there was intent on that. how easy is that to prove? is that to prove? i think it will be in could be is that to prove? i think it will be in could be difficult is that to prove? i think it will be in could be difficult to is that to prove? i think it will be in could be difficult to prove, - is that to prove? i think it will be in could be difficult to prove, i i in could be difficult to prove, i don t envy people looking into that because ultimately, how can they know what he intended? as has been the case throughout all of this, this is going to come down to politics, the inquiry will be done by a parliamentary committee and it will be, i imagine they will make recommendations and those will be debated in house of commons
by a cross party committee of mps called the privileges committee, and they are looking at when he misled parliament when he said guidance had been followed in downing street and we now know of course 126 fines have been issued. now, for him to be in trouble, they would have to prove that he knowingly misled, or to put it more bluntly, lied to his fellow mps. nonetheless, it also means he cannot simply draw a line under partygate next week and move on because the committee will have access to all of the evidence and information that sue gray and the metropolitan police have gathered, including more than 500 photographs of those controversial events. we can speak now to katy balls, deputy political editor at the spectator. what difference could the sue gray report make now that the police have
is expected to issue her final report looking into these events next week. the bbc understands there has been a lively debate on which senior civil servants will be named in this. and a cross party committee of mps is due to investigate whether or not boris johnson knowingly misled the commons. for now, there doesn t seem to be widespread rebellion in borisjohnson s party. tory calls for him to stand down are limited. he hopes to move on from this saga. staffing structures in number ten are being altered to try and enhance the support offered to the prime minister. but with reports and inquiries yet to come, we haven t heard the last of partygate. david wallace lockhart, bbc news. let s go over to westminster where our political correspondent iain watson is. the question is one that we have asked many times before and we are still waiting on, how much longer must we wait until the sue gray report is actually published? that