Article 6A10Q Partygate: Boris Johnson admits he misled Commons, but ‘in good faith’

Partygate: Boris Johnson admits he misled Commons, but ‘in good faith’

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Pippa Crerar Aubrey Allegretti and Jessica Elgot
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Former PM's defence dossier released ahead of parliamentary committee hearing on Wednesday

Boris Johnson has said he would never have dreamed" of intentionally misleading the House of Commons over Downing Street gatherings as he published a defence dossier he hopes will exonerate him from claims he lied to parliament.

The former prime minister admitted he misled the House of Commons by telling MPs that strict Covid rules and guidance had been followed in No 10 at all times - but he said his comments were made in good faith".

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