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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Isobel Frodsham

PM’s former top aide says he ‘was not sent questionnaire by Met’ over partygate

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Boris Johnson’s former chief aide has claimed he was not asked for evidence by the Metropolitan Police when they were investigating gatherings held in Whitehall during lockdown.

Dominic Cummings, who held the role of de facto chief of staff in Downing Street until his departure in November 2020, stated he also had not received a fine, despite Sue Gray’s report stating he attended two events.

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