Why are most Tory MPs so quiet over partygate?
Episode 17 min 54s

Why are most Tory MPs so quiet over partygate?

At the beginning of the year, letters from Conservative MPs looked to be reaching the 54 threshold needed to trigger a no-confidence vote in Boris Johnson. Most would think a fixed penalty notice from the Met would bring us at least back to those levels. And though there have been some full-throated calls of support and condemnation of his leadership from his parliamentary party, the majority have remained conspicuously quiet.

James Forsyth asks Katy Balls and Fraser Nelson why?

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