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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nina Lloyd

Gove ‘disagrees’ with Privileges Committee conclusion and will abstain from vote

PA Wire

Cabinet minister Michael Gove has said he will abstain from voting on the report which found Boris Johnson lied to MPs over partygate because he disagrees with its conclusion.

The Levelling Up Secretary claimed the Privileges Committee’s finding that the former prime minister should have been suspended from Parliament for 90 days was “not merited”.

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