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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Boris Johnson admits Eat Out to Help Out may have contributed to Covid spread
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mirror.co.ukBoris Johnson has admitted that the Eat Out to Help Out scheme may have contributed to the spread coronavirus - but insisted it was necessary to save jobs.
The Prime Minister faced questions on whether Chancellor Rishi Sunak's popular discount scheme had led to surging infection rates as people piled into restaurants in August.
Treasury figures show more than 100 million meals were eaten under the scheme, which gave diners a 50% state-backed discount on meals up to £10 every Monday to Wednesday.
Mr Sunak has previously denied a link between the scheme and spiralling coronavirus cases across the UK in recent weeks. On Saturday, almost 13,000 new cases of Covid-19 were reported - nearly double the previous day, when 6,968 cases were
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