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Olly Robbins reaches settlement with government after Foreign Office dismissal

Sir Olly Robbins has reached a settlement with the government following his dismissal as the Foreign Office’s top civil servant. His sacking was linked to the vetting of Lord Mandelson.

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Sir Olly Robbins has reached a settlement with the government after being dismissed from his role as the Foreign Office’s top civil servant.

Robbins was sacked in connection with the vetting of Lord Mandelson. The supplied information does not provide details of the settlement or explain the specific concerns surrounding the vetting process.

The agreement brings the dispute over Robbins’s departure to a settlement, although no further terms have been made available in the information provided.

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