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Dominic Cummings

Written question asked by Catherine West (Labour) on Monday, 9 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 September 2019 (named day). It was answered by Kevin Foster (Conservative) on Monday, 9 September 2019 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, under what authority Special Adviser Dominic Cummings has the ability to (a) hire and (b) dismiss staff from Government Departments.

Answer

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

Type

Written question

Reference

286324

Session

2017-19

Speaker’s Statement
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons

Notes

Supreme Court ruling of 24 September that Parliament was not prorogued on 9 September.

Transferred

Yes

Subjects

Cummings, Dominic

Link

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