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Originally Posted by OLD BOY
I don’t see any mention of birthday cake in the regulations.
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The 2020 rules were about banning indoor social gatherings which would spread Coronavirus, not on food items. Indoor social gatherings of two or more people were banned in England and people were only allowed to meet outside in groups of up to six. The two-metre social distancing rule was in place.
https://inews.co.uk/news/boris-johns...o=in-line_link
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Originally Posted by OLD BOY
Except that maybe Boris knows he did NOT break the rules, and the Police have misinterpreted them. It is the Met we are talking about, you know. They have form.
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Johnson has acknowledged the Police were correct.
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"When I said that I spoke in completely good faith because as I’ve said to you just now I… at the time that I was standing up for nine minutes in the Cabinet Room where I work every day, it didn’t occur to me that, as I say, that I was in breach of the rules."
“I now humbly accept that I was. But I think the best thing I can do now is, having settled the fine, is focus on the job in hand. That’s what I’m going to do.”
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https://www.thejournal.ie/boris-john...36592-Apr2022/
I believe ITV still maintains the event lasted an hour. Let's see what the Sue Gray report has to say on that.