Sir Alex Allan questions why family of Sir Jeremy Heywood not given chance to defend his reputation

Boris Johnson’s former adviser on ministerial standards has criticised the government’s independent inquiry into the Greensill lobbying scandal for acting “contrary to natural justice”.

In his first major intervention since resigning last year, Sir Alex Allan said the family of the late cabinet secretary Sir Jeremy Heywood should have been given the chance to represent his interests and gain access to government papers.

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