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This is from the SNP MP Joanna Cherry on Boris Johnson’s comments about the BBC and the Church of England when he spoke in private to Tory MPs last night. (See 9.20am.)
Angela Rayner, the deputy Labour leader, restated Labour’s call for Boris Johnson’s resignation this morning. She told Sky News:
We need a prime minister people have trust and confidence in. It is a red line if the prime minister of this country believes they can break the ministerial code, lie to the British public and get away with it. Then, frankly, all bets are off for our rules and democratic process.
