Boris Johnson has been targeted with new charges relating to breaching anti-COVID-19 rules
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson It was the subject of new reports about possible New violations of anti-Covid rulesAccording to identical sources on Tuesday.
The former head of the Conservative government, who was forced to resign last summer after a series of scandals, especially those involving Downing Street parties in breach of anti-Covid rules, has already been fined.
But as revealed on Tuesday timesexecutive services – Cabinet office – New police reports have been submitted, as new elements have emerged in the preparation for the investigation into the management of the epidemic.
Possible breaches in Downing Street
London Police said it was “evaluating” the information from Cabinet office On 19 May, about ‘potential’ breaches of anti-Covid rules in Downing Street between June 2020 and May 2021.
according to timesthere police From the Thames Valley he also confirmed that he had received a report regarding the events at Checkers, the country seat of the British Prime Ministers.
His parliamentary seat at stake?
Boris Johnson’s spokesperson denounced it times “A clear attempt to concoct something out of nothing for political reasons,” he said, noting that the former prime minister’s lawyers have argued, both to the Cabinet Office and to the ongoing parliamentary investigation, that the disputed events were lawful.
Boris Johnson is already the subject of a parliamentary inquiry which must determine whether he lied to parliament by claiming repeatedly that all health restrictions were respected in Downing Street during the pandemic.
Boris Johnson was heard for more than three hours on March 22 by the committee in the case that could amount to costing him his seat as an MP, and Hand on Heart confirmed he had not lied to Parliament.
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