Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing claims MPs were intimidated by whips
(Picture: PA Wire)Downing Street will not open an investigation into allegations MPs were blackmailed with having funding pulled from their constituencies if they did not support the Prime Minister unless evidence is provided, a No10 spokesman has said.
Bury South MP Christian Wakeford, who defected to the Labour party on Wednesday, accused whips of threatening to remove funding for a new school in his constituency if he did not vote with the Government.
