Article 5VR04 PM’s disregard for rules is damaging democracy, says Keir Starmer

PM’s disregard for rules is damaging democracy, says Keir Starmer

by
Aubrey Allegretti Political correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#5VR04)

Labour leader says Boris Johnson's repeated lies from the dispatch box' are contaminating politics

Keir Starmer has accused Boris Johnson of contaminating faith in democracy by trying to devalue the rules so they don't matter to anyone any more", and hit out at the government for being too preoccupied with party allegations to deal with a looming cost-of-living crisis.

The Labour leader said ministers were intent on saving themselves, not serving the country" and called out Johnson for making repeated lies from the dispatch box".

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