Silver Posted July 7, 2022 #1 Share Posted July 7, 2022 (edited) Boris Johnson "thinks" he reported a meeting with Russian oligarch and ex-KGB officer Alexander Lebedev, a Foreign Office minister has said. Vicki Ford initially told MPs that in 2018 when he was foreign secretary, Mr Johnson reported the meeting, where no officials were present, "as required". Minutes later, she corrected herself, saying the PM "says that he thinks he mentioned this meeting to officials". MPs are investigating Mr Johnson's award of a peerage to Mr Lebedev's son. Controversy has surrounded the peerage given to Evgeny Lebedev in 2020 since it was alleged - by Tortoise Media and the Sunday Times - that it was granted despite an assessment that it posed a national security risk. PM 'thinks' he reported oligarch meeting, MPs told - BBC News Edited July 7, 2022 by The Silver Shroud Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+and-then Posted July 7, 2022 #2 Share Posted July 7, 2022 Ah, yes... the revenge attacks begin. Pretty soon, only well seasoned gangsters with protection will even try politics. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tatetopa Posted July 7, 2022 #3 Share Posted July 7, 2022 21 minutes ago, and then said: Ah, yes... the revenge attacks begin. Pretty soon, only well seasoned gangsters with protection will even try politics. Is you message that we should never question our betters? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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