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The result was the largest Commons majority since 2001 - the 364 seats won by the Conservatives was the highest since Margaret Thatcher. Main articles: Second Johnson ministry, 2020 British cabinet reshuffle, and 2021 British cabinet reshuffle Johnson appointed Rishi Sunak (right) as Chancellor of the Exchequer in the February 2020 cabinet reshuffle Eventually, Mr Johnson found himself unable to avoid an apology for having attended at least one of those events himself. It transpired that shortly after he had been pictured rushing out of Downing Street at the end of March, at exactly the time Mr Johnson had tested positive, Mr Cummings had travelled to County Durham - apparently breaching the "stay at home" guidance to self-isolate with COVID outside London. After Johnson became mayor, those in City Hall who were deemed too closely allied to Livingstone's administration had their employment terminated. [213] Johnson appointed Tim Parker to be first Deputy Mayor, but after Parker began taking increasing control at City Hall and insisted that all staff report directly to him, Johnson dismissed him. [214] Because of these issues, many in the Conservative Party initially distanced themselves from Johnson's administration, fearing it would be counterproductive to achieving a Conservative victory at the 2010 general election. [215] Johnson gave a victory speech in City Hall after being elected as the Mayor of London

In September 2021, Johnson was pictured in a cabinet meeting, with "at least 30 people crammed shoulder-to-shoulder", without anyone wearing masks and with all windows apparently closed, contradicting government advice. [526] Johnson was also photographed without a face mask during a visit to a hospital in November, although images showed that he did wear a mask at some points during his visit. [527] The Conservatives were in the electoral wilderness and going through another leadership contest after the resignation of William Hague. As a kid I was extremely spotty, extremely nerdy and horribly swotty. My idea of a really good time was to travel across London on the tube to visit the British Museum. To his legion of critics, Mr Johnson remained all style and no substance. A court jester who should be allowed nowhere near high office.He left City Hall with his reputation intact - a YouGov poll at the end of his second term found more than half of voters thought Mr Johnson had done a good job. Johnson appointed his Cabinet on 24July 2019, [452] dismissing 11 senior ministers and accepting the resignation of six others. [453] [454] The mass dismissal was the most extensive postwar Cabinet reorganisation without a change in the ruling party. [455] [456]

Brooke Montgomery: ‘Boris hasn’t lived here. Boris doesn’t get it.’ Photograph: Andy Hall/The Observer In 2005 Mr Johnson resigned as editor of The Spectator after being offered a return to the shadow frontbench as higher education spokesman by the new Conservative leader, David Cameron.Following the incident, Flynn launched legal action arguing that the police actions interfered with her right to express her legitimate political opinions. At the start of 2020 it seemed likely the negotiations to secure an EU trade deal before the end of that transition period would be a dominant feature of the year.

Describing a draft withdrawal plan as an "oven-ready deal", the prime minister set out on the campaign trail with the simple message he had been repeating in the months beforehand - vote for him to "get Brexit done". Main article: 2019 Conservative Party leadership election The logo used by Johnson's leadership campaign in 2019

Pressure grew on the government to announce a public inquiry would be held to examine possible failings. Ministers were left embarrassed by being sent out to do media interviews, pushing the government line, only to find they had been misled by Number 10 - and ultimately Mr Johnson. It was a political saviour for Mr Johnson, coming on top of a last minute trade deal with the EU agreed days before the christmas 2020 deadline - his party's poll rating began to surge above the Labour party.

Initial reports suggested Mr Johnson's admission to hospital was a "precautionary measure", but the following day it was confirmed had been moved to an intensive care unit.Her partner, Emmanuel-James Alo, 21, a project manager, said: “I don’t think he was doing much for us.” He added: “Jeremy Corbyn, that’s who people want.”