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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Emily Atkinson

Did Boris Johnson deliberately mislead parliament? Have your say in our poll

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Boris Johnson’s political future hangs in the balance as he faces a televised grilling over whether he lied to MPs with his denials of lockdown-busting parties held in Downing Street.

The former prime minister will be questioned for around four hours by the Commons Privileges Committee – a seven-member, cross-party command chaired by Labour grandee Harriet Harman.

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