Powerful liaison committee to discuss issue amid concerns about PM’s undisclosed communications

Parliament’s most powerful committee of MPs will discuss whether to question Boris Johnson on the use of his personal phone, after concerns were raised at how the prime minister has liberally distributed his number.

Johnson, who has had the same number for a decade, is regularly texted by business leaders and politicians, sources have said, though a loophole in the ministerial code means only meetings and not text messages need to be disclosed.

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