Sue Gray report: redacted version is imminent, say government sources
by Aubrey Allegretti, Vikram Dodd, Hannah Devlin and from on (#5VHK0)
Move follows anger after Met police asked civil servant to hold back details in her partygate' report
A heavily redacted report into Downing Street parties by the senior civil servant Sue Gray will be published imminently, the Guardian understands, after Scotland Yard provoked fury and confusion by revealing it had demanded key details of the worst offending be removed.
MPs labelled the Metropolitan police a broken organisation after the force admitted it had asked Gray to make minimal reference" in her inquiry report to matters its officers were now investigating. The Met, battered by criticism, insisted it needed to protect the integrity of its investigation.
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