![]() ![]() They also said he had cooperated with the inquiry in full and looked forward to continuing to do so. ![]() It is said that government officials and their lawyers were invited to his offices to view the files on a number of occasions.įurther material was provided to the Cabinet Office this week, and Johnson’s spokesperson said he was “perfectly happy for the inquiry to have access to this material in whatever form it requires”. Johnson said in a statement on Wednesday afternoon that the Cabinet Office had had access to the material for months. It emerged earlier this week that the government had previously been in possession of Johnson’s documents, but after officials looked through the files and decided they were not relevant to the inquiry, the Cabinet Office said it no longer had them. The government has been resisting, in part because some senior figures fear more potential requests could follow concerning other ministers who are still in post. She has demanded WhatsApp messages and notebooks from Johnson and texts from one of his No 10 aides, Henry Cook. The Covid inquiry chair, Heather Hallett. ![]()
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