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Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson Hon FRIBA  (born 19 June 1964) is a British politician, writer, and former journalist serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson was Member of Parliament for Henley from 2001 to 2008 and has been MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015. Ideologically, Johnson identifies as a one-nation conservative.
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Boris Johnson forced into U-turn over farcical voting plan for MPs

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Boris Johnson has been accused of U-turning over plans for parliamentary votes after they were branded an "absolute farce". The government ended the remote voting set up during coronavirus yesterday.

Instead MPs are forced to queue for around 1km, snaking around the Westminster estate and taking more than an hour, in order to keep social distancing.

MPs were angered by what they saw as a waste of time and there were concerns that those who need to shield because of health conditions, or because they are over a certain age, would be disenfranchised.

On Tuesday the leader of the house, Jacob Rees-Mog declined to endorse a proxy vote system, instead saying that vulnerable MPs could be "paired".

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