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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Rowena Mason and Henry Dyer

Boris Johnson faces questions about whether $150,000 speech broke rules

Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson was briefly listed as an available speaker on the website of Premium Speakers Agency but those close to him claim this was an error. Photograph: Reuters

Boris Johnson is facing questions over whether he followed rules on paid employment after leaving No 10 after receiving $150,000 (£135,000) for a speech to a group of US insurance brokers.

The former prime minister gave a speech to the Council of Insurance Agents and Brokers in Colorado Springs this week, only just over a month after leaving Downing Street.

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