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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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Tories 'using virus crisis for power grab' by installing Boris Johnson ally on transport board
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mirror.co.ukThe Tories have been accused of using the Coronavirus crisis to mount a 'power grab', after installing a longtime Boris Johnson ally to the board of Transport for London.
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced yesterday that Andrew Gilligan, Johnson's 'cycling tsar' while he was London Mayor, would be appointed to the board as a "special representative" He'll be joined by Clare Moriarty, the former top civil servant at the Brexit department.
Mr Gilligan is also an advisor to Number 10 on transport. The pair were installed on the board as a condition of the £1.6 billion 'bailout' of TfL, sparked by the Coronavirus crisis.
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