Accusations against the deputy prime minister first surfaced in November last year, and as more official complaints were made, Mr Raab asked for an investigation to take place.
A report into bullying allegations against Dominic Raab has been handed to Number 10 - with the prime minister"carefully considering" its findings.
Mr Raab, the deputy prime minister and justice secretary, has been subject to an independent investigation by senior lawyer Adam Tolley KC since November last year.Asked whether the PM still has confidence in Mr Raab, the spokesperson said:"The prime minister is carefully considering the findings of the report"
Mr Tolley was tasked with determining whether Mr Raab had bullied civil servants during his time as both foreign secretary from 2019 to 2021, and then justice secretary from 2021 to 2022 under Boris Johnson's premiership.'Raab put the fear of God in them'and pointed out he called the inquiry into himself when the accusations were made.
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