Published 2 years ago

Treasury staff had office drinks party during lockdown

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Around two dozen civil servants were present for the drinks on November 25, 2020. Treasury did not organise an in-person departmental party last Christmas. Chancellor Rishi Sunak was not at the event and was not aware of it. Downing Street said it has cancelled any plans to hold a Christmas party.

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The Independent

Rishi Sunak’s Treasury admits holding ‘office drinks’ during lockdown

Chancellor denies attending any drinks receptions during lockdown

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Rishi Sunak’s staff also held office drinks party during lockdown - ‘Nobody questioned it’

RISHI Sunak's treasury staff reportedly had their own drinks party last year while the country was in lockdown.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Treasury staff held lockdown drinks party to celebrate Sunak's spending review

"It wasn’t a formal party but perhaps in hindsight it wasn’t the most sensible thing to do,” a source said

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

Treasury staff had office drinks during November 2020 lockdown

Some Treasury staff who worked on the Autumn Spending Review last year had office drinks while England was in lockdown.

2 years ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

COVID-19: Treasury admits staff had drinks during lockdown last year amid row over Downing Street parties

The group had been working on the Autumn Spending Review in 2020 and at the time pubs, bars and restaurants were all closed and people were urged to stay at home except for limited reasons including work if it could not be done from home.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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The Times

Treasury staff had office drinks party during lockdown

Treasury officials held a drinks party in their office to celebrate Rishi Sunak’s spending review during lockdown last year, The Times has learnt.About two doz

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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