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					Originally Posted by  Chris
					 
				 
				He is a political appointment.  His value is political.  So long as Boris calculates his political value remains greater than the political cost of keeping him on, he stays. 
			
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 This is what I don't understand. How much must he be worth to Boris Johnson for this is be worth it for him?
A lot of the time we overestimate how much people care but this seems like a classic scandal that people have paid attention too. Johnson is risking taking a hit over this.