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Of the conservative party has breached the ministerial code, has broken regulations that were in place at the time, and behaved in a way that is undermining the standing of the government and the standing of the conservative party, as all the recent opinion polls are now showing. more now on the is—million—homes in the uk are in need of better insulation, as a report from the climate change committee finds two in every three homes leak heat. earlier we heard from danielle belton whos directo...

Peopled with political figures of sufficient authority to restrain the prime minister. "many special advisers", we are hearing, which sirjohn thought was a bad idea, not that all of them could be doing anything particularly useful. and as you say, we all need a critical friend. this is a conservative talking about the current conservative government, amongst that wider issue of democracy. what amongst the things this government have done of late has caused you concern? well, my worry with the pr...

Thats ok. that�*s ok �*cause he didn�*t participate. but if he walked in and stayed for ten minutes, maybe had something to eat, had a chat with people, that sounds like he�*s participating. so, he might well be liable there for a fine? yeah, no, he might well be liable for a fine. i mean, what sort of fine are you getting? £60? £100. now, for the second key question — did borisjohnson knowingly mislead parliament about what had been going on in downing street? if so, a breach of the...

Slightly luxurious position of not having a pr crisis to firefight and they can sit back and work out exec who they would do would having to show their hand, the government are having to deal with other things, as tony said, a police investigation, ministerial code, possibility of letters and an impending crisis of unimaginable proportions to every single person who might want to or not want to vote for them, the next election. .. , not want to vote for them, the next election. ., , . ., . , ele...

Weve had a series of explanations, starting, "there were no parties," and i thought, "shouldve gone to specsavers." you know, it was pretty obvious it was a party. well, this is like the schoolboy�*s "dog ate my homework" series of excuses and its clear that the truth is not being told. if borisjohnson has knowingly misled parliament, he could be under pressure to resign. to return, if i may, to the ministerial code, i guess a prime minister who really believed in a heartfelt way that these pr...

On the broader issue of downing street— on the broader issue of downing street resetting the clock, what concerns — street resetting the clock, what concerns me about this is the conservative party seems to be saying — conservative party seems to be saying that what the prime minister has said. _ saying that what the prime minister has said, to my mind the prime minister— has said, to my mind the prime minister appears to of misled parliaments, donna street is under committai— parliame...

Do what i have been sent to westminster today. do what i have been sent to westminstertoday. it do what i have been sent to westminster today. it is about time this parliament came into the 21st—century. i led a debate a couple of months ago when i sought to censure the prime minister and in the context of that debate i was permitted to layout their charge sheet about the lying, about the fact he has broken the ministerial code. if it was why i could do that in debating november, it was right ...

Standards of good behaviour and also, as you mentioned earlier, there are concerns about is there any circumstance in which the prime minister or another minister has knowingly misled parliament? which, as we know, the ministerial code would suggest that you should ordinarily resign in those circumstances. so i think those are two key elements we will be thinking about as we move forward in response to this quite critical report. minot to this quite critical report. what would ou to this quite c...

This," and walked out... thats ok. thats ok �*cause he didnt participate. but if he walked in and stayed for ten minutes, maybe had something to eat, had a chat with people, that sounds like hes participating. so, he might well be liable there for a fine? yeah, no, he might well be liable for a fine. i mean, what sort of fine are you getting? £60? £100. now, for the second key question — did borisjohnson knowingly mislead parliament about what had been going on in downing street? if so, a ...

We�*ve had a series of explanations, starting, "there were no parties," and i thought, "should�*ve gone to specsavers." you know, it was pretty obvious it was a party. well, this is like the schoolboy�*s "dog ate my homework" series of excuses and it�*s clear that the truth is not being told. if borisjohnson has knowingly misled parliament, he could be under pressure to resign. to return, if i may, to the ministerial code, i guess a prime minister who really believed in a heartfelt way t...