Boris Johnson’s much-criticised speech to the CBI, in full

The PM came under fire for an oration in which he lost his place for 20 seconds and enthused about Peppa Pig

Boris Johnson’s speech to the CBI has been called a “mess”, the “most embarrassing by a Conservative prime minister” since his most recent PMQs performance. It is said to have capped off a “pretty bad bloody fortnight” and left the prime minister struggling to command the confidence of his party.

In it he referenced Peppa Pig, “funkapolitan” cafes and his time as motoring correspondent of GQ. Then he lost his place.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/3lnfMpp