The lies, falsehoods and misrepresentations of Boris Johnson and his government.


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A list of misleading statements made by Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the House of Commons which remain uncorrected on the official record in defiance of the Ministerial Code.

  • February 24, 2021

    “The European Medicines Agency ... would have made [the vaccine] rollout impossible.”

    Boris Johnson, House of Commons

  • February 22, 2021

    Covid contracts were “on the record for everyone to see”

    Boris Johnson, House of Commons

  • February 3, 2021

    “We are determined that no leaseholder should have to pay for the unaffordable costs of fixing safety defects that they didn’t cause and are no fault of their own.”

    Boris Johnson, House of Commons

  • January 21, 2021

    “We are rolling out a vaccine programme that has now inoculated 4.2 million people in our country, whereas [Starmer] would have joined the EU scheme”

    Boris Johnson, Prime Minister’s Questions

  • January 13, 2021

    “We wanted to have reciprocal rights for musicians to tour, but before everybody worries about this I should stress that what we have is the right for UK musicians to go and play in other European countries—in EU countries—for 90 out of 180 days.”

    Boris Johnson, House of Commons Liaison Committee

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“O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive!”

- Sir Walter Scott