Downing Street parties: Met police ‘did not object to publication of Sue Gray report’ – live updates
by Andrew Sparrow from on (#5VCPK)
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Here is the statement from Dame Cressida Dick, the Metropolitan police commissioner, announcing that No 10 is now being investigated for breach of lockdown rules.
We have a long-established and effective working relationship with the Cabinet Office, who have an investigative capability.
As you well know they have been carrying out an investigation over the last few weeks.
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