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The conservatives says borisjohnson was not aware of specific allegations against mr pincher. but the prime minister still faces questions from within his own party. number 10 has not denied a claim by former chief aide, dominic cummings, that the pm referred to the former deputy chief whip as pincher by name, pincher by nature before appointing him. and it s possible elections for the 1922 committee of backbench mps expected next week could yet lead to another confidence vote if party rules were changed. with more, here s our correspondent, damian grammaticas. borisjohnson is back in westminster after eight days abroad, and back under scrutiny, now for appointing chris pincher his deputy chief whip earlier this year. mr pincher resigned thatjob last week after it s alleged he publicly groped two men here at london s carlton club. he s apologised, said he drank far too much, ....
Know? and mp reported the line, that mrjohnson did not know anything specific. he that mrjohnson did not know anything specific. anything specific. he did not know about anything specific. he did not know about specific - know about specific allegations. the whip was removed. chris pincher is under formal investigation and it is important that process is allowed to happen. dominic cummings. allowed to happen. dominic cummings. a allowed to happen. dominic cummings, a former - allowed to happen. dominic cummings, a former aid i allowed to happen. dominic cummings, a former aid in l allowed to happen. dominic i cummings, a former aid in our fierce critic of mrjohnson, said that mrjohnson had referred to chris pincher as pincher by name and pincher by nature. when mrjohnson set out on his recent trip abroad, his party had just lost to election and he may have been hoping that on his return he would have been finding questions about his leadership fading, finding questions about his ....
In the whips office in parliament. remember, thatjob as deputy chief whip meant he was in charge of party discipline, he also had a row in mps welfare. numberten discipline, he also had a row in mps welfare. number ten has also not denied a claim made by some who worked in number ten under boris johnson that mrjohnson used the term pincher by name, pincher by nature. the prime minister s spokesman said it was not deemed acceptable to stop mr pincher getting his whips office role because of unsubstantiated allegations but i think this will raise more questions for the prime minister and for downing street about hisjudgment in putting mr pincher into that role. some tory mps i have been speaking to this morning are deeply uncomfortable with this story and what it says about the judgment of the prime minister. about the udgment of the prime minister. . ~ about the udgment of the prime minister. ., ~ , ., firefighters in bedford are tackling a large blaze at a block of flats ....
On friday, when he was suspended. mr pincher now faces a series of new claims of inappropriate behaviour stretching back several years. he has not responded to the bbc, but denied those allegations to newspapers. this is the second time mr pincher has stepped back from the whips office, having resigned in 2017. now, the prime minister is facing growing pressure over his handling of the allegations. labour wants details on what number 10 knew about the claims when mr pincher was appointed. the party s chairwoman, anneliese dodds, says the pm is clearly happy to sweep sexual misconduct under the carpet to save his own skin . the conservatives says boris johnson was not aware of specific allegations against mr pincher. but the prime minister still faces questions from his own party. number 10 has not denied a claim by former chief aide, dominic cummings, that the pm referred to the former deputy chief whip as pincher by name, pincher by nature before ....
But the prime minister still faces questions from his own party. no 10 has not denied a claim by former chief aide, dominic cummings, that the pm referred to the former deputy chief whip as pincher by name, pincher by nature before appointing him. and it s possible elections for the 1922 committee of backbench mps expected next week could yet lead to another confidence vote if party rules were changed. let s speak to our political correspondent ben wright who s in westminster. those questions not going away about what boris johnson those questions not going away about what borisjohnson the new and when. that is the crux of the difficulties that boris johnson finds himself that is the crux of the difficulties that borisjohnson finds himself in this monday morning. that boris johnson finds himself in this monday morning. this monday morning. there is -ressure this monday morning. there is pressure on this monday morning. there is pressure on him this monday morning. there is p ....