In the aftermath of the Corona virus epidemic, Johnson’s image was tarnished by parties in government offices and methods of dealing with him as prime minister (Boris Johnson) by violating rules during the lockdown.
In London (London) From hosting the 2012 Olympics as mayor, Boris Jones (Boris Johnson) Has led the Conservative Party in the UK’s ‘Brexit’ campaign to leave the European Union. However, after the Corona virus epidemic, Johnson’s image was tarnished by parties in government office and methods of dealing with him as prime minister by violating rules during the lockdown. He also faced criticism for handling allegations of sexual harassment against a senior party MP.
A look at Boris Johnson’s political journey: –
2001-2008: Johnson represented the Henley seat in Parliament.
2008-2016: Took over as Mayor of London. Hosted the 2012 Olympic Games in London.
2016: Lead as co-leader in the campaign to leave the UK from the European Union. Jones campaigned against the then prime minister and his Conservative ally, David Cameron. Cameron resigned on June 23, 2016, after voters allowed him to leave during a national referendum.
2016-2018: Johnson was the foreign minister in the Theresa May government, who took over as prime minister after Cameron. Jones later resigned in July 2018 in protest of his soft stance on Bexit.
June 7, 2019: Failing to persuade parliament to withdraw the Brexit deal, Theresa resigned as leader of the Conservative Party.
July 23, 2019: Conservative members voted to elect Johnson as party leader, and Johnson was sworn in as Britain’s prime minister the next day. However, he does lead a minority government that relies on the votes of the Democratic Unionist Party of Northern Ireland to pass legislation. Jones insisted that Britain would leave the European Union on October 31 at any cost.
August 28, 2019: Jones announced that parliament would be closed until mid-October so that protesters would not have a chance to disrupt the Brexit deal.
September 3, 2019: The Conservative Party’s 21 rebel lawmakers support legislation to prolong Brexit talks, after which the rebels are expelled from the party.
September 24, 2019: Britain’s Supreme Court has ruled that the government’s move to adjourn parliament is illegal.
October 19, 2019: Jones once again urged the EU to postpone Brexit and a new deadline of 31 January was set.
November 6, 2019: Parliament was dissolved, and during a campaign in mid-December, Johnson sought public support for his Brexit strategy.
December 12, 2019: Jones won 80 seats in the general election and formed a government with an absolute majority. This victory made Johnson the most elected Conservative leader since Margaret Thatcher.
January 23, 2020: After approval from the British Parliament, the Brexit Agreement became law.
March 23, 2020: Jones announced the first lockdown in the UK following the Covid-19 epidemic.
November 3-4, 2021: Johnson’s government ordered Conservative lawmakers to support a change in ethics rules to avoid Owen Patterson’s suspension. Patterson was a supporter of Johnson, who faced criticism for violating lobbying rules. The rule passed. A day later, Johnson allowed lawmakers from all parties to vote on Patterson’s suspension after outrage. Peters resigned.
November 30, 2021: It is alleged that the officials held parties in government offices during November and December 2020 in violation of the Covid-19 lockdown rules. The case, known as Partygate, alleged that more than a dozen parties were held in violation of the lockdown. Jones denied the allegations, although the opposition criticized the government.
December 8, 2021: Jones approved the investigation of the Partigate case. Johnson was forced to resign.
April 12, 2022: Johnson was fined 50 50 for attending a party during a lockdown. Jones apologized but said he did not know he was breaking the rules.
May 26, 2022: The government withdrew its decision on taxes on oil and gas companies.
June 6, 2022: Johnson won the confidence vote by a narrow margin. His grip on power weakened.
June 30, 2022: Chris Pincher has resigned as the Conservative Party’s deputy chief whip following allegations of assault on two guests at a London club. Pincher has also been accused of sexual harassment in the past. The question arose as to whether Johnson was aware of the allegations at the time Pincher was handed over.
July 5, 2020: Johnson apologized for the way he handled the Pincher case. Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid, two of the most senior ministers in the Johnson government, have resigned.
July 6, 2022: About three dozen junior ministers resigned from their posts. Targeted Johnson’s leadership.
July 7, 2022: Johnson agreed to resign as leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister.