Lies, Falsehoods and Misrepresentations from Boris Johnson to Keir Starmer

£2,000 Labour Tax 0
£900 Tax Cut 0
100,000 Migrants 11
Additional Notes 52
Breach of Ministerial Code 84
Brexit 132
Broken Campaign Promise 11
Client Journalism 26
Climate 16
Conservative 975
Corrected 14
Covid 167
Covid Party's 45
Crime & Policing 24
Displaced People 64
Hospitals 29
Human Rights 36
Israel & Palestine 23
Johnson 309
Johnson in Parliament 80
Labour 29
NHS & Health 141
Prime Minister 135
Russia & Ukraine 18
Starmer 22
Statistics 19
Sunak 112
Trade 52
Treasury & Finance 89
Truss 24
Uncategorized 0
Vaccine 26

995

“The arms export Committee does its work effectively”
  • Andrew Mitchell, Minister of State for Development and Africa, House of Commons
Conservative
Israel & Palestine Trade

931

“Because of Brexit, we’ve created freeports in places like Teesside, where there is record investment coming in”
Conservative Sunak
Brexit Client Journalism Prime Minister Trade

903

Corrected
‎”Goods made in the settlements are not allowed to be imported, and that continues to be the case”
Conservative
Israel & Palestine Trade

901

‎”Remember Brexit has already helped deliver all kinds of benefits – from new free trade deals to the fastest vaccine roll out in Europe”
  • Boris Johnson, Former Prime Minister and MP, Twitter
Conservative Johnson
Brexit Covid Trade Vaccine

861

‎”This is not to do with Brexit; it is to do with supply chain issues following the pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine”
Conservative
Brexit Trade

823

“Whether leading Europe’s fastest vaccine rollout, striking trade deals with over 70 countries or taking back control of our borders, we’ve forged a path as an independent nation with confidence.”
Conservative Sunak
Brexit Covid Trade Vaccine

787

‎”I don’t accept that Brexit is the cause of the big economic difficulties we face”
  • Jeremy Hunt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sky News
Conservative
Brexit Trade

781

‎”Brexit can deliver, and is already delivering, enormous benefits and opportunities”
Conservative
Additional Notes Brexit Trade

777

‎”That is the global context. That’s what’s dominated conversations that I’ve been having here.”
Conservative Sunak
Brexit Trade

763

‎”We’ve secured new free trade deals with over 70 countries since 2016. That’s over £800 billion worth of new global trade”
  • Michael Gove, Secretary of State for Levelling Up and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations, Twitter
Conservative
Additional Notes Brexit Trade

758

‎”On balance Brexit has been a significant success for this country”
  • Michael Gove, Levelling up Secretary, Sky News
Conservative
Brexit Trade

685

‎A post Brexit deal with the CPTPP [Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership] could boost exports by £18bn.
  • Liz Truss, FCDO Secretary of State, Express
Conservative
Brexit Trade

671

‎”I was wrong and I am prepared to admit I was wrong” after being shown a clip of herself predicting lower trade and investment due to Brexit
  • Liz Truss, Conservative Leadership Candidate, BBC Radio 4
Conservative
Brexit Trade

664

‎”Our Freeport. Our control of immigration from the EU. No longer sending huge net payments to Brussels. No longer being subject to the CJEU. Our faster vaccines roll out. Not being part of a European Army. Shall I continue?!”
Conservative
Brexit Covid Trade Vaccine

593

‎”The cost of chickens is crazy. This is all being driven by the cost of the inputs, mainly fuel.”
Conservative Johnson
Brexit Trade

530

‎”I think the evidence that Brexit has caused trade drops is few and far between.”
  • Jacob Rees-Mogg, BBC
Conservative
Brexit Trade

516

‎”Striking new free trade deals – over 70 countries, worth over £760 billion”
Conservative
Trade

460

‎”I’ve not noticed any difficulty in access to products from the European Union. Our exports to the European Union are particularly well.”
Conservative
Brexit Trade

428

‎”This is a government that delivers on its promises”
Conservative
NHS & Health Trade Treasury & Finance

411

‎”We have done 68 free trade deals, and that great free trade deal with our friends in the EU”
Conservative Johnson
Trade

389

‎”More trade will not come at the expense of the environment”.
Conservative Johnson
Climate Trade

369

‎It was “always clear” that trade was only unfettered from Northern Ireland to Great Britain
Conservative
Trade

363

‎Brexit “has given us the freedom to establish eight freeports across the country”
Conservative Johnson
Breach of Ministerial Code Brexit Johnson in Parliament Prime Minister Trade

361

‎”Australia is an important ally and this is a good agreement between us.”
Conservative
Additional Notes Brexit Trade

359

‎”[On the Australia free trade agreement] I congratulate negotiators on both sides on what I think is a good deal for Britain”
Conservative Johnson
Brexit Trade

340

‎”Boris Johnson has delivered Brexit and 180,000 well paid jobs” for Hartlepool.
Conservative
Brexit Trade

328

‎Comments made by Raab about trade with countries that violate human rights were “shockingly distorted by low-quality journalism”.
Conservative
Human Rights Trade

320

‎”Inbound and outbound flows (across all UK ports) were close to normal, at 95% outbound and 96% inbound, in spite of the impact of Covid lockdowns on trade.”
Conservative
Covid Trade

308

‎EU ban on live shellfish from the UK is “legally wrong” and “unjustified”
Conservative
Brexit Trade

291

‎”I’m sure there will be bumpy moments but we are there in order to try to do everything we can to smooth the path.”
Conservative
Brexit Trade
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