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Hello and welcome to you, Coffee House Shots, the Spectator's Daily Politics Podcast.

I'm Isabel Hardman, and this is the Sunday Roundup.

Dominic Cummings has returned to the spotlight after launching an attack on the Prime Minister's

fitness to govern. Cummings claimed on his blog that Boris Johnson's plans to finance the

refurbishment of his Downing Street flat at a reported cost of £200,000 were unethical,

foolish and possibly illegal.

Skies Jane Secker grilled the International Trade Secretary Liz Truss on the details,

though very little was forthcoming.

It appears here that either a donor paid a contractor directly or the Conservative Party paid a

contractor directly. Which was it? The Prime Minister has met the cost of the flat and as with all

of these matters. But meeting the cost of later date is the proper information has been has been

declared in the public domain. But as hasn't been declared in the public domain.

I'm spending, I'm spending my time focused on trade negotiations, not looking at flat refurbishments.

But it hasn't been declared at all. We're expecting it to appear in the register of minister's

interests, but the government hasn't published that. In fact, the ministerial code says it should

be published twice yearly, but we only had one last year in July, and the government hasn't published that. In fact, the ministerial code says it should be

published twice yearly, but we only had one last year in July, and the cabinet officer's yet to publish

the latest installment, which is due at the end of 2020. So it's actually not being declared, and it's

only because Dominic Cummings made these allegations and because journalists have done some digging,

that it's now becoming clear that Boris Johnson

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