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Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson This Friday, he assured that he believes Downing Street celebrations during the pandemic were in line with anti-COVID-19 regulations, contrary to a parliamentary report suggesting the irregularities were “obvious” to him.
“I believed that what we are doing is in line with COVID rules and that is why I said what I said in Parliament,” he said in an interview. BBC Johnson, who faces an investigation to determine if he lied to MPs when he said in December 2021 that he was unaware of any rule violation.
The former prime minister, who will appear before the Privileges Committee during the week of March 20 House of Commonsdenied today that he deliberately misled the camera, which could be seen as “disrespectful” to parliament and lead to sanctions.
“There is absolutely no evidence that any adviser or official told me in advance that any event could go against the rules,” said the former conservative president, who was fined by police for breaking rules during the pandemic, and the current prime minister. , Rishi Sunakthen his Minister of Economy.
A preliminary report released today by the Privilege Committee contains testimony that Johnson was present at a Downing Street meeting in November 2020, at which the president himself stated: “This is probably the most socially distancing meeting in the UK right now.”
Scandal
A 24-page document that includes testimonies from various witnesses and internal communications between employees Governmentsuggests some officials raised concerns about the celebrations before the fall 2021 scandal erupted.
“No one told me before or since that something was against the rules. I was very, very surprised,” Johnson said today.
“You just have to imagine that I would have thought that something was going on in Downing Street that violated covid rules… Anyone would understand the implications for the government. (…) One would expect that I immediately told my advisers something, ”he described the former head of government.
“But there is nothing like that,” he continued. “Why? Because I unconditionally believed that what we are doing is within the rules,” he stressed. (EFE)
Source: RPP
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