Michael Gove (left) runs the Cabinet Office which broke the law when it gave public money to personal friends of Dominic Cummings THE High Court ruling that Michael Gove’s Cabinet Office broke the law when it handed public money to friends of Dominic Cummings “will certainly not be the last”, the SNP have warned. Kirsten Oswald MP, the SNP’s depute leader at Westminster, said the High Court judgment showed that the Tory government in London is “driven by its own interests”, In doing so she echoed lawyer Jolyon Maugham, whose Good Law Project brought the case against the UK Government.