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Cabinet Secretary warned Johnson of the ‘terrible’ effects of lockdown

Cabinet Secretary Simon Case warned Boris Johnson about the “terrible” effects of lockdown on mental health, education and the economy, according to leaked correspondence. The nation’s most senior civil servant told the then-prime minister that the ...

10 Mar 2023 at 21:23

UK’s civil service chief Simon Case to stand down at end of year

The UK’s top civil servant Simon Case has announced he will step down at the end of the year on health grounds. Cabinet Secretary Mr Case, who has been undergoing treatment for a neurological condition, told colleagues “whilst the spirit remains ...

30 Sept 2024 at 19:13

PM gives Cabinet Secretary his backing after Covid WhatsApp messages revealed

The Prime Minister said he is looking forward to working with the Cabinet Secretary for a “very long time to come” following reports the country’s most senior civil servant was considering his position. Rishi Sunak’s backing for the head of the ...

07 Mar 2023 at 22:16

Top civil servant wanted Hancock sacked as health secretary

The country’s most senior civil servant wanted Matt Hancock to be sacked as health secretary. Mr Hancock has received repeated criticism at the Covid-19 inquiry, with Lord Sedwill the latest official to express serious concerns about the ...

08 Nov 2023 at 16:57

Covid campaigners criticise Wormald’s promotion to Civil Service top job

Health department chief Sir Chris Wormald’s appointment as the UK’s top civil servant is “unbelievably frustrating and worrisome”, Covid-19 victims’ campaigners said. Sir Chris was appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary by Sir Keir ...

02 Dec 2024 at 17:25

Sir Chris Wormald confirmed as UK’s new top civil servant

Sir Chris Wormald has been appointed Cabinet Secretary, becoming the UK’s top civil servant and the Prime Minister’s most senior policy adviser. The current permanent secretary of the Department for Health and Social Care succeeds ...

02 Dec 2024 at 14:39

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Labour call for civil service chief to step in over independence prospectus

The head of the civil service has been urged to step in and stop the Scottish Government planning for an independent Scotland. Nicola Sturgeon announced in the Programme for Government last year that civil servants would resume ...

30 Jan 2022 at 22:55

Sunak stands by Cabinet Secretary despite questions over Raab ‘bullying’

Rishi Sunak is standing by Cabinet Secretary Simon Case despite Downing Street not denying he may have failed to advise him of a written complaint about Dominic Raab. The Prime Minister remains under pressure over what he knew ...

03 Feb 2023 at 14:33

Dame Antonia Romeo appointed Cabinet Secretary

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Dame Antonia Romeo as Cabinet Secretary and head of the Civil Service, praising her “determination to get things done”. As the frontrunner to replace Sir Chris Wormald, her expected appointment ...

19 Feb 2026 at 18:15

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