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Boris, Rishi and the party line

Boris, Rishi and the party line

Today, MPs will vote on whether to hold an investigation to look into the Prime Minister's alleged misleading of the Commons during the Partygate saga.

The Story · The Times

April 21, 202230m 34s

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Show Notes

Today, MPs will vote on whether to hold an investigation to look into the Prime Minister's alleged misleading of the Commons during the Partygate saga. Last week, Johnson and - unexpectedly - Chancellor Rishi Sunak were both fined for violating their own lockdown rules. Boris Johnson's critics say this makes him a 'lawmaker lawbreaker'. So how serious is this for the PM's future?

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Guest: Henry Zeffman, Associate Political Editor, The Times.

Host: Manveen Rana.

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