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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Martina Bet

Mordaunt: Kicking Johnson off Privy Council would not be ‘appropriate’

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Penny Mordaunt has said kicking Boris Johnson off the Privy Council would not be “an appropriate course of action”, as the threshold for that is “much higher”.

The Commons Leader’s comments came as Liberal Democrat Wera Hobhouse (Bath) told the Commons the former PM’s actions were not “right” and were not “honourable”, as she raised concerns about institutional integrity.

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