Boris Johnson refused to discuss Partygate at a liaison committee where he was grilled by MPs on allegations about parties at Downing Street.
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The Metropolitan police announced on Tuesday they had issued 20 fixed-penalty notices over gatherings in Downing Street, seen as a confirmation the authorities believe the lockdown rules were broken.

SNP MP Pete Wishart pressed the prime minister to speak on the point, saying: 'If you do get fined, you're toast, aren’t you?' Boris Johnson said he refused to give 'a running commentary' while the investigation was still under way

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