UK's Conservatives investigating reports of lawmaker watching porn in parliament - PA Media

[April 27, 2022]  LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party is looking into reports that a lawmaker watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons debating chamber, PA Media reported on Wednesday. 

Two British newspapers reported earlier that a male Conservative member of parliament was seen by colleagues watching pornography in parliament.

PA Media said Conservative Chief Whip Chris Heaton-Harris, who is responsible for enforcing party discipline, was investigating the reports, citing a statement from his office.

Reuters could not immediately reach his office for comment.

(Reporting by William James and Muvija M, Editing by Kylie MacLellan)

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