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Government to spend up to £600,000 defending Covid contract
Good Law Project is challenging award of contract to firm run by associates of Michael Gove and Dominic Cummings
The government has been criticised for spending up to £600,000 defending a legal challenge against its award of a contract to a company run by long-term associates of Michael Gove and Dominic Cummings.
The estimated costs could exceed the £550,000 the government spent on the contract with the company, Public First, to conduct focus groups on its Covid-19 messaging.
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