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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Joseph Locker

Have your say on whether Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak should resign after Covid fines

Should the Prime Minister and chancellor resign having now been fined by the Met Police over a lockdown-breaching birthday bash at Downing Street? It's an important question many have been asking across the political spectrum, and now you have a chance to have your say too.

Boris Johnson, alongside his wife Carrie and chancellor Rishi Sunak, was fined £100, halved to £50 if paid in a timely manner, for breaching coronavirus restrictions he himself set during a gathering on June 19, 2020. It has angered countless families, many of whom unable to see even dying loved ones at the time as they stuck to the rules to the letter.

MPs across Nottinghamshire have also voiced their thoughts. Labour MPs in the city have repeated their calls for their resignations, while some Conservative MPs have backed the duo with their "whole support", including Sherwood's Mark Spencer.

Mr Johnson and Mr Sunak have since apologised, but they have not offered to resign. Have you say on what you think they should do in the survey below...

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