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Occupation. Political adviser. Known for. Special adviser to Education Secretary Michael Gove, 2010–2014; Campaign Director of Vote Leave, 2015–2016; Chief adviser to Prime Minister Boris Johnson, 2019–2020. Website. dominiccummings .com. Dominic Mckenzie Cummings (born 25 November 1971) is a British political strategist who served as ...
- Political adviser
- Boris Johnson
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- The government 'failed' "Tens of thousands of people died, who didn't need to die," Mr Cummings said. Earlier, he said sorry for ministers, officials and advisers "like me" for falling "disastrously short of the standards that the public has a right to expect".
- PM 'not fit for office' Mr Cummings made a series of allegations against his former boss Boris Johnson, including: He dismissed the emerging coronavirus as "the new swine flu" and "just a scare story" - and pledged to be injected "live on TV with the virus so everyone realises it's nothing to be frightened of'"
- Hancock 'should have been fired' Mr Cummings appeared to reserve his harshest criticism for Health Secretary Matt Hancock. Mr Hancock "should have been fired for at least 15 to 20 things", Mr Cummings said, as he alleged the health secretary
- First lockdown delay. Mr Cummings said it was "obvious" in retrospect that the UK should have locked down in the first week of March at the latest - and it was a "huge failure" on his part not to alert the prime minister.
Jul 20, 2021 · Dominic Cummings left Downing Street in 2020 after a power struggle with Boris Johnson and a scandal over his trip to Durham. He now runs a tech consultancy and a Substack newsletter, where he criticises the PM and the government's handling of Covid.
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The Dominic Cummings scandal, or the Dominic Cummings affair, was a series of events involving the British political strategist Dominic Cummings during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. The events include at least one journey that Cummings, then-chief adviser of Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and his family made from London to County ...
- The PM resisted a second lockdown. With Covid rates rising last autumn, there was a debate within government about whether a second lockdown was needed in England.
- Boris Johnson wanted to keep seeing the Queen in person. PA Media. The Queen usually meets prime ministers once a week at Buckingham Palace. Early in the pandemic, according to Mr Cummings, Mr Johnson wanted to keep going to his weekly one-to-one meetings with the Queen in person.
- Cummings didn't tell the full story about his County Durham trip. PA Media. Dominic Cummings gave a press conference in the Downing Street garden after his trip to Durham.
- He has doubts about Brexit. channel 4. Dominic Cummings's role in the 2016 Vote Leave campaign was the subject of a Channel 4 drama. Dominic Cummings has been portrayed as the brains behind Vote Leave's victory in the 2016 EU referendum.
May 26, 2021 · Dominic Cummings: The seven most explosive claims. 26 May 2021. "Tens of thousands of people died who didn't need to die", Dominic Cummings told MPs. Boris Johnson's former chief adviser Dominic ...
May 26, 2020 · Dominic Cummings drove 260 miles (418km) from London to Durham, and took a 60-mile round trip from Durham to a nearby town on his wife's birthday - a trip he says he made to test whether his ...
