minister s top aide, alleging that the prime minister not only knew there was a party on may 20th of 2020, he was actually warned about it. he was told to cancel the event. he was told it broke the rules. and the prime minister brushed that aside and went ahead any ways. that s important because this is the one and only event that prime minister boris johnson has admitted to attending. bring your own booze that event the prime minister says he implicitly believed was a work function. you know that was the bud of many jokes last week in this country. and that s top aide saying i m willing to go under oath and testify. the prime minister has lied to parliament and lied to the country. it continues to build this image, isa, of essentially 10 downing street, partying it up during a pandemic. allegations of parties now spanning from may of 2020 into the spring of last year. i m talking garden parties, bring your own booze parties, suitcases full of booze parties. i mean, the list goes on an
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the most of the lovely weather and bring your own booze. johnson now admits to his attendance and has apologized, but says he believed the byob event was a work function. mr. speaker, i want to apologize. reporter: that spring, they followed the rules until his dying breath, isolating at home, his son told us. you have someone who is so dedicated to the people he loves and then the prime minister just doesn t care. reporter: in the fall of 2020, lobby met the prime minister with other bereaved families to share his story of grief. i don t think the man can maintain his position as prime minister because i think he s betrayed us all so deeply. reporter: for many, the accusation their government broke covid rules to party is
far prime minister boris johnson has admitted to attending just one event. he stood up in parliament and said he was at that may 20th, 2020 event because he believed it was a work function. now one of his former top aides calling the prime minister a liar. he says not only did the prime minister know that event was a party, he was warned about it. he was told to cancel it. he was told that it broke rules. still, the prime minister dismissed all that and went ahead anyways. now, of course, 10 downing street denying this latest allegation, but again, it s just the latest chapter in a growing saga that paints the picture of a government and an administration that willfully broke covid rules. that brazenly partied it up during a pandemic. all of this is now under investigation. prime minister boris johnson waiting for the results of that in the coming days, but already preparing his defenses, trying to clear house, set out some populist policies to win back
100 staffers to make the most of the lovely weather and bring your own booze. johnson now admits to his attendance and has apologized but says he believed the byob event was a work function. mr. speaker, i want to apologize. reporter: that spring he followed the rules until his dying breath isolating at home. his son told us you have someone who is so dedicated to the people he loves, and then the prime minister just doesn t care? reporter: in the fall of 2020 lobby met the prime minister with other bereaved families to share his story of grief. i don t think the man can maintain his position as prime minister because i think he s betrayed us all so deeply. reporter: for many the accusation their government broke covid rules to party is