What Sedwill's departure means for No 10's civil service reform

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English - June 28, 2020 20:56 - 13 minutes - 12.5 MB - ★★★★ - 134 ratings
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The Cabinet Secretary Mark Sedwill has announced that he will be stepping down in September, though his resignation letter suggests that it wasn't necessarily his decision. This move comes as Michael Gove makes a wide-ranging speech on reform of the civil service. The government looks to be gearing up its Whitehall reform, and on the podcast, Cindy Yu talks to James Forsyth and Katy Balls about how these events are all linked.

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