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- What Mr Johnson was told by others and what assurances he was given by them about compliance with the Rules and Guidance (see Chapter 3);
- What Mr Johnson told the House (see Chapter 3).
19. Mr Johnson spoke in the House of Commons about the question of Covid compliance in No. 10 more than 30 times, most particularly on 1 December 2021, 8 December 2021 and 25 May 2022.[1] He gave oral evidence on oath to the Committee on 22 March 2023. Speaking in the Chamber and to the Committee he variously asserted that Rules and Guidance were followed in No. 10 “completely”, “at all times”, and while he was present at gatherings.[2]
