Johnson accused of using 'distraction tactic' as MPs prepare to publish partygate report

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Johnson accused of using 'distraction tactic' as MPs prepare to publish partygate report
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Mr Johnson also wrote to committee chair Harriet Harman demanding that she clarify whether she checked that panel members had not attended such events before the inquiry began.

"I really find it incredible - and nauseating - that this matter is emerging at this stage of your process."Lord Peter Cruddas, a Tory donor who Mr Johnson elevated to the Lords, called for the police to investigate.But Lib Dem deputy leader Daisy Cooper said:"This a typical distraction tactic from Boris Johnson that doesn't change the fact he broke the law and lied about it.

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