One attendee can be heard saying: 'As long as we don't stream that we're, like, bending the rules,' before laughing while a man and woman hold hands and dance
It could also reignite criticism over Mr Johnson’s honours appointments, with Tory aide Ben Mallett – awarded an OBE visible in the video.
At least 24 people were reportedly at the party, said to have taken place at Conservative Campaign Headquarters on December 14 2020. Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner said the footage shows Tories “openly mocked the rules the British people followed”. “Instead of forcing them to face the consequences, Rishi Sunak has caved into Boris Johnson’s demands and chosen to reward them with honours. It’s a sickening insult.
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