Boris Johnson is expected to throw his cabinet secretary Simon Case under the bus over the Downing Street parties in 2020 and 2021 to save his job.
with Sue Gray about the Partygate saga several weeks ago, there are concerns the prime minister is looking for a scapegoat.
‘From my expectation of what I know it will be the real deal. There will be detail. There will be evidence,’ the source told the‘She [Ms Gray] is going to say this is under your watch, this is your house, all that kind of stuff.’ ‘That is probably why he [Mr Case] is still there,’ said one source. ‘Because Mr Johnson needs a body.’
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Sue Gray and Boris Johnson 'met in private to discuss Partygate report'Boris Johnson and Sue Gray had a private meeting to discuss the handling of the Partygate report, it has been revealed tonight.
Read more »
Boris Johnson urged to explain 'secret meeting' with Sue Gray on Partygate probeBoris Johnson urged to explain 'secret meeting' with Sue Gray on Partygate probe It is understood the pair discussed whether potentially incriminating photos would be included in the report
Read more »
Boris Johnson among ‘dozens’ at No 10 named in crucial Partygate report‘Devastated’ Downing Street staff fear identification will damage careers
Read more »
Partygate: Sue Gray's team reject claim she initiated meeting with Boris Johnson over reportThe briefing war will only increase the pressure on Boris Johnson to explain the meeting with the senior civil servant, given the highly anticipated dossier has repeatedly been described as independent.
Read more »