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Top civil servant apologises for breaking lobbying rules over Palantir

Top civil servant apologises for breaking lobbying rules over Palantir
Financial Times Friday 19 June 2026, 16:20 UTC 1 min read
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Samantha Jones failed to get clearance for consultancy work while at the Department for Health

Samantha Jones failed to get clearance for consultancy work while at the Department for Health
Palantir Samantha Jones (PERSON) the Department for Health (ORG)
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