“My point was very simple, and it was that it is absolutely absurd for the United States of America to continue to urge us further down the line towards a federal superstate when the U.S. has not even signed up to the U.N. Convention on Human Rights.”

British politician and writer

Boris Johnson is a British politician and writer, born in 1964. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022. He was previously Foreign Secretary from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. He also represented Henley as an MP from 2001 to 2008, and Uxbridge and South Ruislip from 2015 to 2023.