What exactly was Boris Johnson being investigated for? Put simply, the purpose of the investigation is to determine the extent to which the House of Commons may have been misled over his behaviour during his tenure as Prime Minister vis-à-vis lockdown parties in Number 10. Specifically, investigation concerns whether any potential attempt to mislead the House may have occurred and whether it may be considered contempt of Parliament. The enormity of the potential offence and its capacity to undermine the Commons as a functioning institution is considerable, as is whether any misleading was a purposeful act or the result of reckless language
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