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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Jessica Elgot, Aubrey Allegretti and Vikram Dodd

Frustration at Met as Boris Johnson not sent key Partygate questionnaire

Boris Johnson leaves No 10.
Junior Downing Street staffers say there is disquiet about why Boris Johnson has not been investigated for attending the same events. Photograph: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty

Officials under police investigation over lockdown breaches in Downing Street have expressed frustration after it emerged that Boris Johnson has not yet received a questionnaire for at least one key leaving do.

Amid growing anger at what one official branded a “scattergun approach” by Scotland Yard – including different people being sent questionnaires two months apart for the same event – the Metropolitan police are expected to make an announcement soon after the local elections, with expectations of further Partygate fines.

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