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An interesting exchange as Raworth asks Raab whether Johnson should resign if it’s found he had misled parliament. She mentions news that emerged overnight in the Sunday Times that Sue Gray’s inquiry has been expanded to include parties in the prime minister’s flat. Raab says it’s a significant and important development and Gray will look into it.
In response to her asking about whether the prime minister should resign if he’s found o have lied. “We’ve been clear that ministerial code of conduct is there for everyone, including the prime minister. The facts are there for Sue Gray to determine. There will be full transparency and accountability. “The code of conduct for ministers is clear, if that you mislead parliament it is a resigning matter.