This petition was submitted during the 2019-2024 parliament
Rejected petition Demand the dismissal of Dominic Cummings
Terminate the contract of the PM's special adviser
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Dominic Cummings has an undue influence on policy making in the country and the Prime Minister is incapable of doing his job, without the agreement of his adviser
This petition was rejected
Why was this petition rejected?
It’s about honours or appointments.
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