Chris Mason: Johnson Partygate row dredges up stench of chaos

TL;DR

Well, here's another one. Another set of taxpayer-funded lawyers working for Mr Johnson - in this case on his response to Parliament's Privileges Committee, which is examining if he recklessly or intentionally misled MPs over lockdown parties in Downing Street - tell him, he says, he has done nothing unlawful. But, from Mr Sunak's perspective, what all this does do is dredge up, yet again, the stench of chaos which contributed to the Conservatives taking such a hammering in the opinion polls last year

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