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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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GCSE and A-level exams set to be cancelled as Boris Johnson shutters schools

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Exams for pupils across England will not go ahead as currently planned, Boris Johnson has confirmed. Gavin Williamson is in talks with exam regulator Ofqual about how students taking GCSEs and A-levels will be assessed.

BTEC exams happening in this week will continue, the Mirror understands. Speaking from Downing St, Mr Johnson said the move on schools means “it’s not possible or fair for all exams to go ahead this summer, as normal”.

He said Education Secretary Gavin Williamson will work with regulator Ofqual to put in place “alternative arrangements”. The PM added: “We will provide extra support to ensure that pupils entitled to free school meals will continue to receive them while schools are closed, and we will distribute more devices

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