Boris Johnson warned he could lose public legal funding for COVID inquiry

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Boris Johnson warned he could lose public legal aid for COVID inquiry

Boris Johnson has been warned he could lose taxpayer funding for legal advice on the COVID inquiryBoris Johnson has been warned he could lose public funding for legal advice if he tries to"frustrate or undermine" the government's position on the COVID inquiry.

Mr Johnson confirmed on Friday he had sent unredacted WhatsApps directly to the COVID inquiry which is being led by the retired judge Baroness Hallett. The row over submitting messages to the COVID inquiry has set Prime Minister Rishi Sunak against his predecessor

 

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