Cameron and Sunak to be called to give evidence to Greensill inquiries

David Cameron's spokesperson says former PM would respond positively' to any request to give evidence

• What is the Greensill lobbying scandal and who is involved?

David Cameron and Rishi Sunak will be among senior politicians called to give evidence at a growing number of inquiries into the Greensill lobbying scandal, after two committees of MPs said they would begin their own investigations.

In a sign that ministers are struggling to contain the most serious crisis over political ethics for years, the Treasury select committee and the public administration and constitutional affairs committee said they would launch inquiries, alongside an independent inquiry ordered by No 10.