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The report into alleged lockdown violations by government officials has been delayed following confirmation of a criminal investigation into the matter. Sue Gray, the second permanent secretary at the Cabinet Office has been investigating the matter after the No 10’s permanent secretary Simon Case stepped aside after apologising for attending one of the reported gatherings. […]
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