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A DATE has been set for Boris Johnson to face MPs over the partygate scandal.

The corporation said Nadine Dorries should have been challenged more over claims she made about top civil servant Sue Gray.

In the UK, misleading parliament is a serious offence. The clearest rules around making inaccurate statements to parliament come from outside of the institution itself. They come from the ministerial code (which applies to ministers) and the Seven Principles of Public Life (which applies to all those in public office).

Rishi Sunak said the Cabinet Office was ‘reviewing the circumstances of her departure’ and would not comment further.

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