Lawyers’ claims of unfair procedures show ‘misunderstanding’ of parliamentary process, says committee
Lawyers hired by Boris Johnson to rubbish the Commons Patygate inquiry have a “systemic misunderstanding” of parliamentary process and used “misplaced analogies”, according to a group of senior MPs.
In a fightback campaign to avoid the investigation into the former prime minister being derailed, the privileges committee drew up a dossier to refute criticism about their work.
