with their counteroffensive. but first, we are going to focus in on a monumental day here in uk politics the release of the parliamentary report into boris johnson. the report by the privileges committee found that the former prime minister deliberately and repeatedly misled mps about parties at 10 downing street when coronavirus lockdown measures were in place. the committee says it would have recommended suspending him as an mp for 90 days if he hadn t already stood down from the role after he saw the report last week. it also recommends the former pm should not get a pass which allows ex mps to access parliament after they leave. mrjohnson has admitted his statements about the parties misled parliament, but denied doing so intentionally or recklessly, saying, this is rubbish. this is a lie. we will have some reaction to the report shortly, but first, here s our political editor chris mason. so many chapters of borisjohnson s life have his relationship with the truth ru
Welcome back to the context. borisjohnson deliberately and repeatedly misled mps and should, had he not already resigned, be suspended for 90 days. that s the findings of a damning report into the former prime minister. we will have all the detail and the reaction to that in just a second with our panel peter walker, the acting deputy political editor for the guardian, and the republican political strategist maura gillespie. also in the programme tonight, we will bring you the latest on the migrant disaster off the coast of southern greece. at least 78 people have died, but numbers could continue to rise, with survivors sugesting as many as 750 people may have been packed on to the boat, with reports of 100 children in the hold. and nato defence leaders meet to discuss ongoing support for ukraine, including a training timeline for the vital f16 fighterjets kyiv has been pleading for to help
DANIEL JOHNSON: In 15 days, Boris Johnson will make way for a new UK Prime Minister. There is no doubt that he deserved better from the Conservative Party.