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BBC News Published image captionBoris Johnson with Jennifer Arcuri at an event in 2014 Boris Johnson has been quizzed over whether he acted with honesty and integrity in his relationship with US businesswoman Jennifer Arcuri. The prime minister gave a single word reply: Yes . He was challenged about the issue by Huffpost Political Editor Paul Waugh at a Downing St Covid press conference. The PM has faced renewed questions over his dealings with Ms Arcuri when he was London mayor. He has consistently denied any wrongdoing. Ms Arcuri received £126,000 of public money in the form of grants for her technology business and event sponsorship. She was also given access to three foreign trade missions led by Mr Johnson. ....
‘People should not form the impression there are lots of people doing two jobs’: PM defends civil service as Greensill probes launch Johnson praises Whitehall’s pandemic work and says public would be wrong to think moonlighting is common Boris Johnson Photo PA 20 Apr 2021 Prime minister Boris Johnson has spoken in defence of senior civil servants as the Greensill Capital lobbying scandal has shone a spotlight on top officials’ second jobs as well as former PM David Cameron’s work for the firm. Johnson said it would be wrong to conclude it was common for senior officials to have second jobs following the revelation last week that former chief commercial officer Bob Crothers was on the payroll of Greensill while he was still a civil servant. ....
Last modified on Thu 15 Apr 2021 09.44 EDT A former Conservative cabinet minister who vets ministers and mandarins’ new jobs has called for urgent reform over “anomalies” that allowed conflicts of interest in Westminster and Whitehall. Lord Pickles, the chair of the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (Acoba), told a committee of MPs he was “very worried” after Bill Crothers, a senior civil servant, was allowed to work part-time, then full-time, for the collapsed finance house Greensill Capital without being vetted. “It also highlights a number of anomalies within the system that require, I think, immediate address,” he said. Pickles was speaking days after his committee released an exchange of letters with Crothers that exposed the Cabinet Office’s unusual arrangement. It allowed Crothers to work for Greensill, which has now collapsed leaving thousands of jobs in the balance, while in charge of billions of pounds of taxpayers’ expenditure ....
The bid to oust the council leader has failed A bid by the Conservative group at Cornwall Council to remove the leader of the council has failed. Conservative councillors had put forward a motion to remove Julian German from office over his decision to retain deputy leader Adam Paynter after he had been sanctioned by his own Liberal Democrat party. An extraordinary full council meeting was called this morning after the motion was tabled by Conservative group leader Linda Taylor. The Lib Dems had considered a complaint against Cllr Paynter after he shared a confidential email sent to him by a colleague. ....
Boris Johnson s secret texts with mistress Jennifer Arcuri exposed EXCLUSIVE: The UK Prime Minister and then Mayor of London sent Jennifer Arcuri the message in an exchange just a month before she was given access to a trade mission led by Boris Johnson 11:43, 4 APR 2021 Jennifer Arcuri spoke to the Mirror about her four-year affair with Boris Johnson (Image: Rowan Griffiths/Sunday Mirror) Get the latest news from across Ireland straight to your inbox every single dayInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we use your data, and your rights. You can unsubscribe at any time. ....