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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rob Merrick

Boris Johnson refuses to say if chief whip will keep job after claim minister sacked because of ‘Muslimness’

REUTERS

Boris Johnson has refused to say his chief whip Mark Spencer will survive in his job, after No 10 was rocked by the claim that a minister was sacked because of her “Muslimness”.

The prime minister ducked the question – as he also declined to answer further questions about the inquiry he has ordered into Nusrat Ghani’s bombshell allegation.

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