Leave Means Leave: former government advisor on Cummings departure and life in Whitehall

And so… just like that… Cummings is goings.

Dominic Cummings has departed Downing Street, just five months after the government threw their credibility under the bus to save him, they’ve thrown him under a bus too. I’ll resist the temptation to suggest that it has ‘£350m for the NHS’ written across it.

I spoke Catherine McLeod – former special advisor to Chancellor Alistair Darling – about Cummings’ departure, life in Whitehall and the changing nature of special advisors.

Watch below… 

November 14, 2020  |  No Comments