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Population (mid-2018 est.)8,899,375
Population8. 908 million (2018)
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Constituent country England
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About Greater London


Greater London is a ceremonial county of England that makes up the majority of the London region. This region forms the administrative boundaries of London and is organised into 33 local government . . .

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Jennifer Arcuri and Boris Johnson: What's the story?

Sep 11,2023 9:41 pm

Ms Arcuri, who is on the BBC Talking Business 2013 program

away from the challenges of Brexit, Boris Johnson is also Under Pressure over his friendship with a US entrepreneur by the name of Jennifer Arcuri .

is The clock, is being investigated for an alleged conflict of interest, but denies any wrongdoing and insists he acted with "full of decency".

So, what exactly is the row about?

What Boris Johnson is alleged to have done?

The question revolves around the Prime Minister 's relations with Jennifer Arcuri and whether they receive favorable treatment during his time as mayor of London.

According to the Sunday Times, which first reported the story, the technology entrepreneur was allowed to accompany him on overseas trade missions in 2014 and 2015.

The newspaper, said her company had received £11,500 in sponsorship money from the mayoral organization, if Mr Johnson was mayor and a £15,000 Government Grant for foreign companies in the United Kingdom.

Mr Johnson a personal interest in spite of the few with a friend is accused of not declaring.

However, he has denied any wrongdoing. The Prime Minister says it is "of no interest to explain," and everything was done "the right way".

Ms Arcuri has refused, whether you are in an Intimate Relationship with Mr. Johnson. She Said he was just "a really good friend" and "to do categorically" had "nothing to do with my other achievements."

She Said she had never discussed sponsorship or scholarships, and Mr. Johnson. to Grant

A Further £100,000, and received Ms Arcuri, companies, Hacker house, The Department for culture, media and Sport in January. said the funding was "adequate". 31. October, culture Secretary, Nicky Morgan , said there were "no irregularities in the award of the scholarship".

Anyone looking into The Matter ?

launched An investigation into allegations that current mayor of London, Sadiq Khan .

The Greater London Authority (GLA) - which consists of The Mayor of London's office and the 25-member London Assembly is looking into The Matter .

The installation of the Supervisory Board, asked to explain to Mr Johnson, his relationship with Ms Arcuri, including a timeline with all of the contact.

He received a response from Downing Street, in a letter as "confidential and not for publication". However, at the 9. October explained to The Committee that the write has failed, to answer your questions.

Len Duvall , the Labour chair of The Committee , says it is now to decide what to do next.

The oversight committee has to summon The Power to Mr Johnson In Person should want it. It had previously interviewed him about a

In addition, the GLA monitoring officer made a referral to The Police watchdog on the 27. September.

His letter asking to Perform The Independent office for The Police to assess, whether Mr. Johnson committed an offence of misconduct in a public office.

The public officials, including The Mayor says, she should not act in any way to gain advantages for families or friends, and should declare private interests, to solve conflicts.

Who is Jennifer Arcuri ?

Jennifer Arcuri describes himself on Twitter as an entrepreneur, cyber-security expert and producer.

she began her career as a DJ on Radio Disney , before he wrote in the film where she produced and directed a short, sold at the Cannes Film Festival.

Ms Arcuri then a streaming platform for independent film-makers arises.

But it was their founding of The company Innotech-a network in London that your path cross with Boris Johnson . To discuss The Network hosts events, technology, policy, and Mr Johnson is the keynote speaker of The First , in the year 2012.

Since then, Ms Arcuri, a other company, Hacker house has to find the uses ethical hackers, the technology solutions for businesses.

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boris johnson, greater london authority, sadiq khan, jennifer arcuri

Source of news: bbc.com

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