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May 25 11 tweets 9 min read
Boris Johnson makes a statement on Sue Gray's findings and pictures of parties in Downing Street.

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You can watch The PM's statement live here:

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"I take full responsibility for everything that took place on my watch. Sue Gray's report has emphasised that it's up to the political leadership at No 10 to take ultimate responsibility and of course I do," says Boris Johnson.

#SueGrayReport

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Boris Johnson apologises to 'the house, to the whole country for the short lunchtime gathering on the 19th of June 2020' #SueGrayReport

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Boris Johnson insisted he was not trying to 'absolve himself' as MPs jeered while he tried to justify lockdown parties at No 10.

"These people were working extremely long hours doing their best to give this country the ability to fight the pandemic," says the PM. #SueGrayReport
Shameless Boris Johnson has apologised for Partygate failings but claimed he was "disappointed" by the partying of staff.

"I'm as surprised and disappointed as any," he claimed. #SueGrayReport #Partygate

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Boris Johnson told of his 'disappointment' at the disrespectful treatment of security and cleaning staff at No 10 which was revealed in the #SueGrayReport.

Labour's .@AngelaRayner shared her thoughts 👇

.@Keir_Starmer has described the lockdown-busting parties at No 10 as a 'catalogue of criminality'.

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#SueGrayReport #Partygate
Tory MP Tobias Ellwood has slammed Boris Johnson as he questioned his colleagues' support for the rule-breaking behaviour.

"Are you willing day in and day out to defend this behaviour... Can we win the general election on this current trajectory?"

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Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi slammed the PM and others involved in #Partygate for 'having late-night parties including two on the night before the Queen had to sit all alone during her husband’s funeral when the country was in a state of national mourning.'
You can read all of the updates from Boris Johnson's statement about the #SueGrayReport here 👇

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