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Conservative Fellow: Boris Johnson says foreign secretary job is like being in a 'steel condom'

Former Scottish Conservative Party leader Ruth Davidson describedBoris Johnson as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs as "trapped in a steel condom". It says it's a thing.

Johnson, who became foreign secretary in 2016 and resigned in 2018 over Theresa May's Brexit plans, was accused by Richard Ratcliffe of "enabling a propaganda campaign" against his Anglo-Iranian wife. Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliffe, who had been detained in Tehran.

Speaking to LBC's Ian Her Dale at the recent Edinburgh Her Fringe event, Baroness Davidson said: I hadn't asked him, so I thought that was odd.

Never heard of it as a phrase...it would certainly affect performance..

Ruth Davidson

``I think he was careful not to say anything about the steel condom. "He said he was trapped in," she added in a comment reported by The Daily Telegraph. This is not my area of ​​expertise. He stepped down as leader of the party and was granted lifetime nobility in the House of Lords in July 2021.

The 43-year-old is not afraid to criticize Mr Johnson, saying earlier last month that it would be "arbitrary nonsense" for him to stay until a new leader is elected.

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Meanwhile,Downing Street suggested that Mr Johnson had promised to help Congress investigate whether he lied to MPs over the No 10 lockdown party.

The Prime Minister attacked an investigation by the Commons Privileges Commission, accusing it of a "witch hunt."

But the prime minister's official spokesman said No 10 was ready to help the commission's investigation and may continue to do so after Johnson resigns next month. .

In July, Baroness Davidson said it was "pointless nonsense" for Boris Johnson to remain in 10th place until a new leader was elected. (Jane Barlow/PA)

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The spokesperson also said Johnson had "disappeared" during the cost of living crisis. ``The public understands that it is not uncommon for prime ministers and ministers to take vacations during the summer holidays.'' I think,' they said.

A spokesman added that the trip was not at taxpayer money, but it is unclear whether Mr Johnson, who is now back working in Downing Street, paid for it himself.

"No taxpayer money was spent on this. This was a private holiday. We will make any declarations if necessary," they said.