London | Former British prime minister Boris Johnson will on Wednesday (Thursday AEDT) try to save his political skin, fronting a four-hour grilling by MPs who will decide whether he misled Parliament over the infamous “partygate” saga.
If the Privileges Committee concludes he was deliberate or reckless in his denials that drinks gatherings held at Downing Street during the COVID-19 pandemic broke lockdown rules, he could be suspended from the House of Commons.
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Hans van Leeuwen is The Australian Financial Review’s former Europe correspondent. He is now International Economy editor for The Telegraph UK.
