Boris Johnson news – live: Top civil servant accuses No 10 of lying over Pincher claims
The Independent: The former permanent secretary at the foreign office Lord McDonald has accused No 10 of “not telling the truth” about allegations received about Chris Pincher’s conduct.
He claimed in a letter to the parliamentary standards commissioner that Boris Johnson was briefed “in person” about an investigation into Chris Pincher’s conduct as a foreign office minister.
“Mr Johnson was briefed in person about the initiation and outcome of the investigation,” Mr McDonald wrote in the letter.
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