The Prime Minister warned Congressman Those who violate the rules should be punished, and he insisted that they should “put voters first.”
Talking about COP26 At the meeting, Mr. Johnson said that members of Congress “must abide by the rules and give priority to their actions Member of Parliament“.
Mr. Johnson said: “On issues such as parliamentarians and second jobs, I just want to say that the most important thing is that those who violate the regulations must be investigated and punished.”
However, he emphasized that after Jeffrey Cox’s quarrel, it’s “valuable” for members of Congress to have a second job.
He added: “For more than 100 years, members of Congress have served as doctors and firefighters in Parliament.
“In general, the British people have understood that MPs need to have a certain amount of world experience.
“But if the system is to continue, it is vital that members of Congress follow the rules.”
Sir Jeffrey Cox denied violating parliamentary rules because a video appeared showing him doing outside work in the Westminster office.
After the Times reported that Sir Jeffrey used his MP’s office to participate remotely in September to advise the British Virgin Islands on a corruption investigation initiated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Labour Party has referred Sir Jeffrey to the Standards Commissioner of the House of Commons.
The deputy leader of the Labor Party, Angela Renner, wrote to the Commissioner for Standards, Catherine Stone, requesting a formal investigation into the allegations that Sir Jeffrey used her office for legal work, calling it a “scandal.”
She told the broadcaster: “This is totally unacceptable and shouldn’t happen.”
Sir Geoffrey, a leading QC, said that he “has no concealment” about his professional activities and made sure to always prioritize working for his voters.
The statement said: “Sir Jeffrey regularly works 70 hours a week and always ensures that his case work on behalf of voters is put first and fully implemented.”
