A key figure in Downing Street throughout the Government's early response to the pandemic, Mr Cummings will give evidence on Tuesday as the investigation continues
Dominic Cummings, the former chief adviser to Boris Johnson who fell foul of lockdown rules, will face questions at the Covid-19 Inquiry. . Mr Cummings was Mr Johnson's top political aide in Downing Street from July 2019, having previously led Vote Leave in the Brexit referendum and worked on the Conservatives' 2019 election campaign.
The inquiry will be hearing from Mr Johnson’s former chief adviser, Dominic Cummings, and communications chief Lee Cain, as well as other senior aides and civil services He was asked to leave government by then-prime minister Mr Johnson in November 2020, months after it emerged he had taken a lockdown-breaking trip to County Durham with his family.
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