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Partygate: 'Boris Johnson did mislead MPs'

Partygate: 'Boris Johnson did mislead MPs'

The Privileges Committee's report explained

The Standard · Rachelle Abbott

June 15, 202311m 32s

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Show Notes

How Boris Johnson committed a “serious, serious contempt”. 180-page report deconstructed. Boris brands report findings 'deranged’. Is his punishment enough? Our Chief Political Correspondent Rachael Burford discusses the report, what punishment awaits Mr Johnson, how the public might respond, and what might happen next. In this episode:


  • The key points from the Privileges Committee’s report
  • How Boris responded to the findings
  • What punishment will the former Prime Minister face?
  • MPs will be asked to ‘approve’ report findings
  • Are the public ‘fatigued’ about Partygate
  • Will this report resonate with the public?
  • Could this be the end for Boris Johnson in British politics?


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