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The Latest Breaking News from the Privileges Committee

Rishi Sunak urged to heed criticism on climate after Zac Goldsmith quits

Tory peer claims PM uninterested in environment but No 10 suggests exit had alternative motive

The Guardian - UK · Jun 30, 2023

The Worst of Westminster: Illegal Rwanda plan and an unlikely podcast duo

Worst of Westminster June 30

The National (Scotland) · Jun 30, 2023

Tory civil war burning as resigning minister Zac Goldsmith and Rishi Sunak clash

The Prime Minister accused the Tory peer of quitting after refusing to apologise for his role in criticising an inquiry into Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023

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Ugly Tory row as Rishi Sunak has public slanging match with quitting Zac Goldsmith

In an extraordinary resignation letter, the Tory peer accused the Prime Minister of being "simply uninterested" in environmental issues and damaging the country's reputation on the world stage

Daily Mirror · Jun 30, 2023

Zac Goldsmith resigned after refusing to apologise, says Rishi Sunak

The Prime Minister said the Tory peer’s comments about the investigation into Boris Johnson were ‘incompatible’ with his position as a minister.

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2023

Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nadine Dorres could face suspension for 'plotting against partygate investigators'

Nadine Dorries and Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg, key allies of Boris Johnson, could be suspended from Parliament for their involvement in a campaign against the committee investigating the former Prime Minister's partygate conduct. According to the Privileges

Manchester Evening News · Jun 29, 2023

Boris Johnson allies Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nadine Dorries could be suspended from Parliament

In a special report today, the Privileges Committee named some of those involved and heavily criticised their actions

Chronicle Live · Jun 29, 2023

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Nadine Dorries, Jacob Rees-Mogg and the 6 other Tories who undermined democracy in Partygate row

In a damning new report, the Privileges Committee slammed ‘disturbing’ attacks on its Partygate inquiry

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Privileges Committee report: What did Johnson allies say about partygate probe?

Remarks from eight separate Conservative politicians were named in the panel’s report.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Johnson allies could face punishment for campaign against partygate committee

The Privileges Committee named MPs including Nadine Dorries, Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg and Dame Priti Patel in its report.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Johnson allies criticised over attacks on MPs investigating partygate lies

The Privileges Committee issued a special report criticising senior allies of Boris Johnson for their actions.

The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

Boris Johnson's close allies 'may be guilty of contempt', damning MPs' report says

JACOB Rees-Mogg, Nadine Dorries, and Priti Patel are among the numerous Tory politicians named in a damning report ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 29, 2023

Eight Boris Johnson allies named and shamed for 'intimidating' Partygate committee

Jacob Rees-Mogg, Nadine Dorries and Priti Patel are among the Tory MPs and peers who attempted to "undermine" the committee investigating the disgraced former PM's Partygate lies

Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2023

New Partygate report will set out how people tried to derail the investigation

The second document is to be published today, according to reports

Wales Online · Jun 29, 2023

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The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023

‘Attacks’ by Boris Johnson’s allies to be detailed in follow-up partygate report

Privileges Committee criticises ‘sustained’ and ‘seemingly co-ordinated’ attempt to undermine its inquiry

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023

Follow-up partygate report to detail attacks by Boris Johnson’s allies

The Privileges Committee has criticised a ‘sustained’ and ‘seemingly co-ordinated’ attempt to undermine its inquiry.

The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023

‘Focus on future’ not Boris Johnson, says PM

Rishi Sunak said he wanted to “focus on the future”, as he sought to draw a line under the partygate saga following Boris Johnson’s exit as an MP.

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2023

No 10 lukewarm over senior Tory Shaun Bailey’s peerage

Downing Street said it was up to the former London mayoral candidate whether he takes up his place in the Lords.

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The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023

MPs vote overwhelmingly for report that found Boris Johnson lied about partygate

The ex-prime minister will be denied special access to Parliament after MPs endorsed the Privileges Committee’s sanctions.

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023

Government assured me over Johnson judgment, Harriet Harman says

Ms Harman’s suitability has been repeatedly questioned by Mr Johnson and his loyalists.

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023

Theresa May urges MPs to back Boris Johnson’s sanction as Rishi Sunak stays away

The Tory former prime minister said her party must ‘act when one of our own, however senior, is found wanting’.

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023

Watch: MPs vote on Partygate report after committee finds Boris Johnson misled Parliament

Watch as MPs vote on the Partygate report on Monday, 19 June, after the Privileges Committee found that Boris Johnson misled Parliament over rule-breaking parties at Downing Street during Covid-19 lockdowns.

Daily Mirror · Jun 19, 2023

Keir Starmer won't do resignation honours - and would block Rishi Sunak's cronies

Labour leader Keir Starmer said the tradition of outgoing PM's handing out gongs was 'very hard to justify' and said he would follow Tony Blair's lead by swerving a list if he gets into Downing Street

The Independent UK · Jun 19, 2023

I would not submit resignation honours if PM, says Starmer

The Labour leader said it is ‘very hard to justify’ having former prime ministers put forward nominations for peerages and other honours.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2023

MPs to vote on Boris Johnson report that said ex-PM misled Parliament

RISHI Sunak has refused to say whether he will approve the Privileges Committee report that found Boris Johnson lied over partygate, as MPs prepare…

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