Boris Johnson faced a quiz on more than just his handling of the row over chief adviser Dominic Cummings, as senior MPs grilled him yesterday.
For the first time since becoming PM he faced the Liaison Committee, made up of the MPs who chair all-party select committees.
From Britain’s failure on early Covid-19 tests to women’s role in making key decisions, the premier struggled with the detail as he was cross-examined via video links in the Cabinet Room at No10.
Evasion, bluster and half-truths were all on show, evidenced when he promised ex-Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt test results will soon be sent out within 24 hours – but refused to give a target deadline.
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