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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rob Merrick

Tory MPs warned not to allow ‘cover-up’ by blocking Partygate inquiry

EPA

Conservative MPs are being warned not to join an “Owen Paterson-style cover-up” by blocking an inquiry into how Boris Johnson misled parliament about the No 10 parties.

A vote on Thursday will seek to send the controversy to the Commons privileges committee, with the power to force the release of reports, documents and photos – and recommend any punishment.

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