{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/9475d117-fcd4-4915-a6f3-923941e7aa0d/641c73bcc494dd00111772f0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Would Boris Johnson lose a by-election?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba05fc1a8cbed4343cf0e6/5883ea1e-0ebe-4d27-9746-2bf0605b19e6.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Reaction to Boris Johnson’s three-hour grilling by the Privileges Committee. Could a ten day suspension trigger a by-election? <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/boris-johnson-partygate-privileges-committee-hearing-latest-news-decision-b1069329.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tory Peer warns Boris could lose his seat</a>. <a href=\"https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/person/catherine-haddon\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dr Catherine Haddon</a> a Senior Fellow from the Institute for Government discusses how Boris coped with the Privileges Committee meeting, and what might happen next. In this episode:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>The Partygate saga up until now explained</li><li>How did the committee meeting go for Boris Johnson?</li><li>What is the process of issuing a suspension, and/or calling a by-election?</li><li>Could it be the end of Boris’s political career if he loses his seat?</li></ul><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://twitter.com/EveningStandard\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow us on Twitter</a> #TheLeaderPodcast </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}