“Bye Bye Boris”: In London, the British comment on the announced departure of Boris Johnson – franceinfo

On a London lawn, just opposite the Palace of Westminster where Parliament sits, some Britons meet, Thursday, July 7, to send an unequivocal message. The song “Bye bye Boris, we will surely not cry for you”, is taken up in heart while on placards, it is possible to read slogans like “Get out, Johnson, get out of our democracy”. The Boris Johnson page will turn to the United Kingdom. The British Prime Minister, pushed to his last entrenchments, let go by the majority of his government, ended up confirming that he was going to give up his place. >> Resignation of Boris Johnson in the United Kingdom, follow the latest developments in our live “Boris Johnson is a liar. He cheated on us, assures Paul. This Londoner who returns from vacation in France, jumped on his bike to come and comment the news in front of Parliament. For me, it was a disaster. There were so many cases, he made so many mistakes. I am not surprised by his resignation because nothing surprises me from him anymore. I’m really worried that the next prime minister won’t do any good.” “I think Labour, Liberals and Greens should really get along now. We need to talk again about Brexit and our relationship with Europe.” Paul, Londoner at franceinfo Paul is a regular. He comes every Wednesday in front of the Palace of Westminster, a day of questions to the government to question the deputies on Brexit. While the bookmakers are betting on the name of the future Prime Minister, in this game of predictions Ben Wallace holds the rope, on leaving the offices, the British met are rather relieved by the announced departure of Boris Johnson. “I am very happy that he is gone, assures Cam. He lied in particular on Brexit, he arranged with the rules, which politicians and even people in general should not do. All because he was at the highest level of power.” These answers are not surprising, nearly three quarters of the British, wanted the departure of Boris Johnson, according to the polls published in recent days. “He really should have resigned much earlier, continues Cyril. It almost looks like a comic character. He hasn’t managed anything about Covid, unemployment, inflation.” But some are disappointed to see him go. “I don’t think he should have resigned, comments Michael. He has important things to manage, it’s just a stupid revolution.” There remains a question which is not resolved here. When is Boris Johnson due to step down? Immediately or after a few months of acting.