New allegations have emerged that Britain’s former Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, violated restrictions imposed during the coronavirus outbreak. In the news in the British press, it was suggested that Johnson met with his friends at Checkers, the country house that was made available to the incumbent prime ministers during the coronavirus restrictions.
The Cabinet Office, which is responsible for overseeing the functioning of the government, has contacted the police regarding new allegations that Johnson violated coronavirus restrictions. “New information has emerged in the process of preparing evidence for submission to the coronavirus investigation,” the Cabinet Office said in a statement. In line with the obligations in the civil servants law, this information was transferred to the relevant authorities and now it is up to them.”
In the statement made by the Metropolitan Police, it was stated that the allegations were communicated to them on May 19, and this was related to possible violations of Covid-19 restrictions at the Prime Minister’s Office between June 2020 and May 2021. It was announced that the police are currently evaluating the allegations and have not yet launched an official investigation.
DENIING HAS ARRIVED
Johnson’s spokesperson, on the other hand, stated that these visits were reviewed by the Cabinet Office in preparation for the coronavirus investigation. said.
HAS BEEN FINED BEFORE
It was revealed that Johnson had violated his restrictions during the coronavirus period and attended various parties in the Parliament building and the Prime Minister’s Office. Numerous Prime Minister’s Office employees, including Johnson, were fined after it was revealed that restriction rules were violated during the coronavirus outbreak in 2020 and 2021. As part of the investigation into the Partygate scandal, Johnson made history as the first prime minister found to have broken the law while in office. (UAV)