Lib Dems: Govt must suspend Boris Johnson's access to the former PM public duty cost allowance
EMBARGO: Immediate Release
Responding to reports from The Guardian that Boris Johnson has been profiting from contacts he made while Prime Minister, Liberal Democrat Cabinet Office Spokesperson Sarah Olney MP said:
"These allegations are extremely shocking.
"This is yet another reminder of how deep the rot in the Conservative Party goes — it is riddled by sleaze and scandal.
“The government must suspend Boris Johnson's access to the former prime minister public duty cost allowance pending a full and proper investigation.”
ENDS
Notes to Editor:
A link to the story, reported first by The Guardian, can be found here.