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Wednesday, June 08, 2022

Boris Johnson: a Dead Man Walking? | Andrew Marr | New Statesman Podcast

Jun 7, 2022 • Boris Johnson has survived a confidence vote - but, as Andrew Marr explains, there are other ways he could lose his job.

Conservative MPs have voted 211-148 in favour of Boris Johnson as Prime Minister. Loyalists like Dominic Raab, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nadine Dorries have been vocal in their attempt to get the country to "move on". But a confidence vote is never good news for a Prime Minister and have historicallly, eventually, proved fatally damaging.



Andrew Marr is Political Editor of the New Statesman, and a veteran political journalist, writer and broadcaster. …