PMQs: Tory MP defects as ex-minister tells Johnson to go

PMQs: Tory MP defects as ex-minister tells Johnson to go

Boris Johnson faced a rowdy Commons, a day after he was accused of misleading MPs about parties.

Labour leader Keir Starmer pressed Johnson on if he was warned that a May 2020 drinks party risked breaking rules.

In a dramatic moment, Tory MP Christian Wakeford quit the Conservatives and walked across the floor to join Labour, as well as veteran Conservative and former minister David Davis telling the PM: "In the name of God, go"

Naga Munchetty also hears analysis and reaction from the BBC’s Deputy Political Editor Vicki Young and Newsnight Political Editor Nick Watt.

First broadcast at 12:00 on Naga Munchetty's BBC Radio 5 Live show on 19 January 2022.

Suosittua kategoriassa Politiikka ja uutiset

rss-podme-livebox
aikalisa
ootsa-kuullut-tasta-2
politiikan-puskaradio
otetaan-yhdet
rss-vaalirankkurit-podcast
aihe
rikosmyytit
et-sa-noin-voi-sanoo-esittaa
rss-merja-mahkan-rahat
rss-raha-talous-ja-politiikka
linda-maria
the-ulkopolitist
rss-kaikki-uusiksi
rss-tasta-on-kyse-ivan-puopolo-verkkouutiset
radio-antro
rss-sinivalkoinen-islam
pekka-haaviston-tilannehuone
rss-uusi-juttu
rss-voima-aanisisallot