Tag: Civil Service

• Thursday, March 5th 2020 - 08:15 UTC

  Boris Johnson clashes with the civil service in defending the Interior minister

  

  Three months after his triumphant re-election, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is battling to save one of his top ministers from a bullying scandal that has exposed tensions at the heart of his government.

• Saturday, October 27th 2018 - 08:46 UTC

  Ex Civil Service chief calls for a referendum as only option to a 'disastrous' Brexit

  

  A former head of the Civil Service has backed the call for a people’s vote on Brexit as the only viable option after “disastrous” exit negotiations. Independent crossbencher Lord Kerslake said he had moved from being skeptical about holding a second referendum to joining last Saturday’s march in support of it.