Despite no longer being the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson He continues in the midst of various controversies, after information was leaked that he stated in a drunken state: “This is the party with the least social distancing in the entire country” in a political meeting that he held in the midst of the COVID 19 pandemic.
The British official is in the middle of an investigation carried out by other members of Parliament because he said he did not know that social gatherings broke the rules that were in force at the time. The committee investigates several parties held during the pandemic, as well as a series of unfulfilled parliamentary measures that could end the career of Boris Johnson as a member of Parliament.
According to a source who spoke to ITV, he was working late when some kind of music started playing. “Suddenly, the buzz increased and a bunch of people started to get up. I went over because I heard the Prime Minister speaking and I heard the phrase ‘we’re at the least socially distanced party in the UK’, which made everyone laugh.” As far as could be known, it happened after Boris Johnson will host a toast at Lee Cain’s farewell as director of communications in November 2020.
At that time, the law in the United Kingdom indicated that all social gatherings were strictly prohibited except those carried out for work reasons and, even in those cases, it was necessary to maintain social distancing. The spokesman for former prime minister He did not deny the allegations, but said Johnson was “working steadily” so that the government can save all lives and protect jobs during the spread of the virus.
Other accusations
But this situation is not the only one in which the politician is involved, since it was possible to find out through the podcast about various problems that arose after complaints about what was happening at “number 10 Downing Street”, the presidential residence .
According to the recordings that the British media uploaded, the staff of the house deliberately destroyed evidence prior to the police investigations and, in addition, They indicated that only half of the parties that took place in that place during the pandemic are known..