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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrew Woodcock

RARE PHOTOS: Civil service chief says pm s decision on partygate inquiry put sue gray in genuinely difficult position | Rare Historical Photos

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The head of the civil service has said that the scenes of lockdown-breaching revelry and drinking at 10 Downing Street revealed in Sue Gray’s Partygate report were “horrifying”.

Simon Gray confirmed that some officials had resigned from the civil service as a result of the scandal, and said that others were now being subjected to a disciplinary procedure which could have an impact on future promotions.

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