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Q: If something like this happened in your department, it would not take you so long to get rid of someone, would it?
Lewis says he does not answer hypothetical questions because every situation is different.
On Sky News Brandon Lewis, the Northern Ireland secretary, is being interviewed by Trevor Phillips.
Lewis says he thinks Matt Hancock made the right decision to go.
