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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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The 12 Tory MPs who voted against England's new lockdown - vote breakdown
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mirror.co.ukBoris Johnson faced a Tory revolt over legislation plunging England into its third national lockdown. Angry backbenchers expressed alarm over new laws, after the small print revealed the lockdown could stay in place until March.
MPs backed the plan in a Commons vote on Wednesday by 524 votes to 16, providing the Prime Minister with a majority of 508. But 12 Tory and 4 DUP MPs opposed the legislation.
While the scale of the Tory revolt was smaller than the 55 MPs who opposed the tougher tier rules in December, it is a sign of trouble ahead for the Prime Minister.
Mr Johnson insisted he had no choice but to impose a third national lockdown as the UK's death toll soared to levels seen during the peak of the pandemic in April.
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