British PM Johnson must explain meeting with 'partygate' report author, says opposition

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after it emerged that he and officials had broken stringent lockdown laws enacted by his government. A spokesperson for Mr Johnson's No.

after it emerged that he and officials had broken stringent lockdown laws enacted by his government.

A spokesperson for Mr Johnson's No. 10 office said on Saturday the prime minister had been clear throughout that Ms Gray's report should be completely independent, adding the decision what and when to publish rests entirely with Ms Gray.A Cabinet Office source said on Thursday that Ms Gray's report would be published next week.

"The Sue Gray report must be published in full and with all accompanying evidence," Ms Rayner said on Saturday.In interim conclusions released in January, Ms Gray said alcohol-fuelled events had taken place at Mr Johnson's offices and residence, and there had been"serious failures of leadership".

 

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