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Breaking: Westminster sources suggested the force will issue at least 15 fines initially.

The policy inquiry, called Operation Hillman, is examining 12 gatherings on eight dates to see if Covid regulations were broken.in the Downing Street gardenon the departure of a special adviser

The police said a fine - known as a fixed-penalty notice - would be issued to anyone found to have breached Covid regulations. Officers have already been supplied with more than 300 photographs and 500 pages of material, from the inquiry led by Ms Gray. The Met said if they decide to dispute the fine, officers will consider whether to pursue the matter in court.

"To date, over 100 questionnaires have been sent out asking the recipients about their participation in alleged gatherings," the force said.Just weeks ago, Ms Gray's report and the police investigation had threatened to derail Mr Johnson's government.

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