Tory minister calls for Harriet Harman to stand down as chair of Partygate inquiry

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Michael Ellis questioned suitability of Labour MP over tweets about Boris JohnsonPolitics latest – liveA senior minister appeared to pile pressure on the chair of an upcoming Partygate inquiry to stand down, as he questioned her suitability to conduct the investigation fairly.Michael Ellis, the paymaster general, suggested the Labour stalwart Harriet Harman should not lead the investigation into whether Boris Johnson misled parliament by repeatedly denying any Covid rules were broken at law-breaking parties in No 10. Continue reading...

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