The Prime Minister will be able to block senior civil servant Sue Gray from taking up a new post as Labour’s chief of staff following reports she is being tapped up for the role HugoGye and singharj report:
The Prime Minister will be able to block senior civil servant Sue Gray from taking up a new post asMs Gray rose to public prominence last year after being asked to compile aNews that she may be in line for a senior role working for Sir Keir Starmer has prompted concern among allies of Boris Johnson, who suggested the former Prime Minister would be in “a total frenzy of rage”.
If she does end up being appointed by Labour, the move would have to be approved by the Advisory Committee on Business Appointments . Former members of Mr Johnson’s team expressed disbelief at the prospect of Ms Gray, whose son is a Labour activist, joining Sir Keir’s office. Ms Gray indirectly criticised the former Prime Minister in her report for “failures of leadership and judgment” during the pandemic, when No 10 and Cabinet Office staff were allowed to hold social gatherings at a time when the general public was strictly banned from socialising.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer considering appointing Sue Gray as chief of staffThe senior civil servant became a household name after carrying out an investigation into lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street.
Read more »
Mel B calls on Keir Starmer to make tackling domestic violence a 'national mission' for LabourSpice Girl Mel B, who is also a patron of Women's Aid, sat alongside Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer at a panel event organised by the charity. 'For every survivor and everybody's voice out there that can't be heard, I am their voice,' she said.
Read more »
Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of being in 'total denial' about the state of the country in PMQs clashThe Labour leader accused Rishi Sunak of being in 'denial' over the state of the country as he called the cost of living crisis a 'shocking state of affairs'.
Read more »
PMQs: Sir Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of being in 'total denial' about the state of the country in fiery clashThe Labour leader said living standards were on the floor after 13 years of 'Tory failure', as he pressed the prime minister on what he will do over rising energy bills
Read more »
Noel Radford makes rookie mistake while trying to hoover the kitchenNoel shares 22 children with wife of 30 years, Sue
Read more »