Boris Johnson shakes up No 10 operation after Sue Gray criticism

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New powers handed to permanent secretary Samantha Jones after Gray report found ‘failures of leadership’

Boris Johnson has shaken up his No 10 operation in response to criticism of its oversight in the interim Sue Gray report, with new powers handed to the civil service chief Samantha Jones.

 

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Where is this elusive Sue Gray then ?

Johnson: 'it is entirely up to the future Dame Gray how few names there are in her independent report, which I have not influenced at all. It was my lawyers who sent the first draft back with annotations in February, not me, no siree.'

I thought he supposedly did that weeks ago. Ahh I see, he’s getting ahead of the publication

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