including nadine dorries and a leading peer are expected to be censured by the committee they called a kangaroo court . the privileges committee is about to point the finger at serving mps and a peer, alljohnson allies, for contempt of parliament. nick has the story. yes, strong criticism of those parliamentarians and a process that could lead to punishment. we re joined by an ally of the former prime minister. also tonight, in the thames water bucket, they ve got a massive financial hole, as the company which supplies a quarter of the uk population is in danger of collapse. how did it happen? we are going to break the door down, it is up we are going to break the door down, it is up to we are going to break the door down, it is up to you. we we are going to break the door down, it is up to vom it is up to you. we will explain what is happening it is up to you. we will explain what is happening as - it is up to you. we will explain what is happening as soon - it is u
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We ll hear from a leading member of the country s national security and defence team. good evening. the large shadow of borisjohnson is looming once again over the conservative party tonight, as westminster s privileges committee prepares to publish a report into its dealings with several allies of the former prime minister, as mps waited to vote. that report, which is expected to find them guilty of bad behaviour, will go to parliament, and it will be up to parliament to decide on censure. i m joined by nick. tell me more about this report. as you say, borisjohnson is out of parliament but, of course, he hasn t really gone away. in that privileges report published earlier this month in which it was agreed that boris johnson had deliberately misled parliament over those lockdown parties in downing street, the mps on that committee, which does have a conservative majority, they were very upset by the behaviour of some
Do not accept the findings of the report. earlier, ispoke do not accept the findings of the report. earlier, i spoke to a big borisjohnson ally so report. earlier, i spoke to a big boris johnson ally so jake report. earlier, i spoke to a big borisjohnson ally so jake berry, he was highly peter mccall of this report. i should say i spoke to him before we had news this report will before we had news this report will be published tomorrow he was highly critical. we do not believe jake berry is mentioned in this report, because he is critical, that is fine, but you are not allowed to undermine the report. this was my interview with sirjake berry. i interview with sirjake berry. i would encourage your viewers to read that report would encourage your viewers to read that report and i spent a long time practising that report and i spent a long time practising in large commercial law firms, practising in large commercial law firms, that practising in large commercial law firms, that
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