Downing Street Christmas Party. Multiple Christmas parties were held in Downing Street while indoor mixing was bann ed under Covid rules according to the latest reports. The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has also cancelled his Christmas party.
B ritish prime minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday. On Tuesday Downing Street was forced to deny claims that Boris Johnson broke coronavirus rules with parties at Number 10 last Christmas after the Mirror newspaper claimed the PM made a speech at. From a legal perspective it may well be that the infamous party last year at 10 Downing Street was not a breach of the law at least for the organisers.
More than a million people have been invited to a rave outside Number 10 on Christmas Eve.
His explainer comes after the Mirror reported that Downing Street staff held a Christmas party last year flouting their own rules while the rest of the country was in lockdown. Footage has emerged of Boris Johnson s then press secretary Allegra Stratton laughing and joking with fellow Downing Street staff about a Christmas party just days after Number 10s alleged festive bash in December 2020. Downing Street will not hold a Christmas party this year Boris Johnsons spokesman has said as the British Prime Minister faces. Staff at Downing Street joked about a Christmas party being held at Number 10 just days after it is alleged to have taken place last December.