Explainer: How many parties were allegedly held by UK government officials during Covid restrictions?

Here is a list of all the gatherings alleged to have taken place at UK Government buildings last year.
Explainer: How many parties were allegedly held by UK government officials during Covid restrictions?

The Christmas tree outside 10 Downing Street, Westminster. File Picture: Aaron Chown/PA

The UK Cabinet Office has admitted a quiz was held in the department on December 17, 2020, causing Cabinet Secretary Simon Case to recuse himself from leading an investigation into gatherings across Whitehall.

Sue Gray, second permanent secretary at the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, will now lead the probe, which could be expanded to include any relevant allegation.

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