London, Thanasis Gavos
He apologized once again Boris Johnsonduring a press conference, for violating the rules of lockdown on Downing Street and in other government buildings with the parties that the report describes and criticizes the Sue Gray.
The British Prime Minister admitted that the boundaries between work and social gatherings were blurred, but insisted that since then he has made changes in the structure of its operation. Downing Street and that he “has taken his lesson“, Rejecting the voices for his resignation.
“I understand the resentment and the anger … but I strongly believe that it is my duty to continue to meet the great challenges,” Johnson said, referring to rising living costs, the pandemic recovery effort, the Putin war and the Northern Ireland Brexit Protocol.
As he added, it’s me “Absolute honesty” who told the House of Commons that the lockdown rules had not been violated, because it had not occurred to him that his brief presence at workers’ gatherings in the same area to say goodbye to colleagues constituted a violation of the rules.
He stressed that the police imposed a fine on him only for one rally and that the violation of the rules in the others was deemed to have taken place after he had left.
However, a quick poll conducted by YouGov on a sample of 2,748 citizens showed that 59% believe that the Prime Minister should resign.
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