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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dominic McGrath

Ministers trying to ‘avoid scrutiny’ with recess document dump, says Labour

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The Government has been accused by Labour of being “desperate to avoid scrutiny”, after departments published a significant number of transparency documents just as Easter recess began for MPs.

Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner has written to Chancellor for the Duchy of Lancaster Oliver Dowden over the matter, accusing ministers of dodging scrutiny.

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