11 of the funniest responses to Boris Johnson’s cabinet zoom meeting

Boris Johnson's cabinet meeting with his top team of ministers. Photograph: Boris Johnson/PA Wire. - Credit: PA

When Boris Johnson posted a screenshot of his virtual cabinet meeting using Zoom it did not take long for Twitter to respond in its usual hilarious manner.

People had many questions – why did they all look like the audience members of Question Time? Why was the prime minister giving out the ID of the meeting room? And where were the spin doctors?

We’ve put together some of the best responses to the prime minister’s tweet here.

https://twitter.com/SzMarsupial/status/1245032008914554884

https://twitter.com/megdvs/status/1244988782870437890

I'm certain I've seen an image like that before on Twitter... ... Found it! pic.twitter.com/MbwjZ48rf9
— Phil Curnow #FFS #StayAtHome (@philcurnow) March 31, 2020

https://twitter.com/AWellWellWells/status/1245069435284721670

https://twitter.com/ThatTimWalker/status/1244988748376530945

https://twitter.com/binaryape/status/1245037205732589574

https://twitter.com/christhebarker/status/1244998294285299712

https://twitter.com/binaryape/status/1245037205732589574

https://twitter.com/StefSimanowitz/status/1245001151482941442

https://twitter.com/comedylopez/status/1244999388444995584

https://twitter.com/Larry_Mogridge/status/1245021962155499520


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