Article 560ZT PMQs: Keir Starmer criticises Boris Johnson over Russia report delay

PMQs: Keir Starmer criticises Boris Johnson over Russia report delay

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Kate Proctor
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Labour leader asks why PM sat on report showing government underestimated Russian threat

Boris Johnson has been asked why he sat on" the intelligence and security committee report on Russian interference in UK politics, during a fiery and acrimonious final PMQs session before parliament breaks for summer recess.

Labour's Keir Starmer said the report, completed last October, found Russia posed an immediate and urgent threat to national security, and he claimed Johnson deliberately suppressed the findings.

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