'This is a public health scandal, because it will affect how people will think they can behave in the future.' LSRPlaid tells KayBurley the government has 'tied its hands' trying to protect Dominic Cummings. Get the latest on this story: KayBurley
There is also criticism of Sir Bernard for barring two leading Tory critics of Mr Johnson on the committee, Tom Tugendhat and Tobias Ellwood, from asking questions at the hearing.
The Scottish National Party's Westminster leader, Ian Blackford, told Sky News:"The first question is why hasn't he sacked Mr Cummings, the man who has broken the lockdown rules in so many ways. Breaking his silence on the Cummings controversy, Mr Hunt has written in an email to constituents - passed to Sky News - that he believed Mr Cummings did break lockdown rules. But he is not demanding his resignation.
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