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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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Sue Gray report: Downing Street lockdown parties 'should not have been allowed to happen'

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The Sue Gray report today found 'failures of leadership and judgement' over Downing Street lockdown parties that 'should not have been allowed'.

A damning nine-page 'update' said 'at least some' of the gatherings were 'a serious failure to observe not just the high standards expected of those working at the heart of Government, but also of the standards expected of the entire British population at the time'.

But the report was stripped of key details after the Met Police launched an investigation into a number of the lockdown gatherings, and asked Ms Gray to make only "minimal reference" to them in her report.

Admitting police were investigating all but four of the events, Ms Gray conceded: "I am extremely limited in what I can say about those events. "It is not possible at present to provide a meaningful report setting out and analysing the extensive factual information I have been able to gather." Boris Johnson is due to make a statement to Parliament after 3.30pm. READ MORE: Ms Gray's report concluded: "The gatherings within the scope of this investigation are spread over a 20-month period – a period that has been unique in recent times in terms of the complexity and breadth of the demands on public servants and indeed the general public. "The whole of the country rose to the challenge.

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