Members of the public calling the Department of Health switchboard have been lucky enough to be connected to the Health Secretary herself.
Anger over physician associates with barely any training treating NHS patientsIt is always a struggle to get anyone in a government office to pick up the phone.
Several were connected to the minister before officials replaced her laptop to stop this happening, Politico reported. Callers were put through to Ms Atkins under a new system designed to auto-divert calls to relevant officials via Microsoft Teams The episode raised concerns about the ease with which rogue states could source the phone numbers of senior government officials. Last year, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's number was published online in an embarrassing security breach.
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