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The damning verdict on Boris Johnson

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Boris Johnson's Repeated Contempt for the Committee

Boris Johnson was found to have lied to MPs and breached the confidence of the committee when it passed its draft findings to him last week. There is some concern that this 90-day suspension, the longest handed down to an MP since 1931, bar Keith Vaz, who got six months,. What do you say to that? I think it both isn't it isn't overreaching, right? Partly because the 90 days is very much a kind of, yeah, it's sort of like a slightly unedifying, you can't find me, I quit style sanction in that he would have got enough to trigger the mechanism of the recall act so more than 10 parliamentary days. So

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