'He is a Prime Minister who is in office but not in power, going on extraordinarily expensive jollies while the taxpayer sweats.'
accused Mr Johnson of having already “clocked off” from his job as PM over his failure to lead Cobra meetings in response to the heatwave, as it also transpired he had hosted a party for friends at Chequers over the weekend.Cabinet Office minister Kit Malthouse, who has chaired the meetings, claimed it was unfair to criticise the Mr Johnson, insisting he had been fully briefed on the situation.
If he insists on holding office until the autumn despite his resignation, he must show he is fully committed. It came, of course, asstaged a vote of confidence in the Government amid renewed opposition calls for Mr Johnson to step down immediately. Conservative MPs were reportedly concerned about the damage the debates are doing to the party’s image.
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