….with the added caveat of ‘as far as I’m aware’.
So in reality he’s lying and everyone knows it, because all guidance was followed in Number 10 as far as he was aware too, wasn’t it?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62308217
Surprised he claims it was a social event too because he’s struggled in the past when nobody told him?
What a stain he is on this country and dreadful indictment on his persona, but it’s what we’ve come to expect.