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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
David Hughes

Johnson’s refusal to accept partygate law breaches puts him at odds with Raab

PA Wire

Boris Johnson refused to accept coronavirus lockdown laws were broken at the heart of his government despite the Metropolitan Police’s decision to issue 20 fines over rule-breaking parties.

The Prime Minister’s position puts him at odds with his deputy, Dominic Raab, who said the Met’s decision to start sending out fixed penalty notices (FPNs) meant it was clear that the law was breached.

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