The downing street garden. i was furious, i was absolutely furious. and it felt like an enormous betrayal that the person setting the rules, the person telling us all to follow those rules wasn t following them himself. cho|r sings the queen, mourning the death of her husband of 70 years, the duke of edinburgh, obeyed the rules to the letter. 0n the night before the funeral, however, there was another party a leaving do in the basement of number 10, booze said to have been wheeled in in a suitcase. i think the film and the photographs of the queen in st george s chapel are iconic. playing by the rules, - in circumstances that anyone would have said, if you break these, we fully understand i in the circumstances. in the face of that devotion l
I was furious, i was absolutely furious. and it felt like an enormous betrayal that the person setting the rules, the person telling us all to follow those rules wasn t following them himself. choir sings the queen, mourning the death of her husband of 70 years, the duke of edinburgh, obeyed the rules to the letter. 0n the night before the funeral, however, there was another party a leaving do in the basement of number 10, booze said to have been wheeled in in a suitcase. i think the film and the photographs of the queen in st george s chapel are iconic. playing by the rules, in circumstances that. anyone would have said, if you break these,
Whilst the rules appear to apply to number 10 staff, what about the prime minister? because at the time, the rule was you re not allowed out of your home without a reasonable excuse. but since that garden is his garden. it doesn t apply. i don t think there s any prospect of him being. ..committing an offence under the covid regulations. the pm s birthday celebration a month later inside number 10 could be a different matter. here, by this time, any indoor gathering which wasn t for a specifically accepted purpose was illegal. it makes no difference if you were organising the gathering. the question was, in law, was whether you were participating in the gathering. so if he walked in, saw a birthday party, and said, i m not having this, and walked out.
A fuss over nothing? course i do. load of rubbish. where is borisjohnson now? working. not having cheese and wine today? no, he s not having cheese and wine today. he wasn t having cheese and wine the other day. wasn t he then? oh, it was all a mistake, was it? i respect the queen. does he? no, he does not. who? your leader, borisjohnson. pmqs is about to begin right now. | nationwide, polls had been plummeting, sharpening minds in westminster. moves against the prime minister plotted in secret were now out in the open. can i start by warmly welcoming the honourable memberfor bury south. the bury south mp, christian wakeford, had switched from conservative to labour. mr speaker, like so many people up and down the country, he has concluded that the prime minister and the conservative party have shown themselves