Sue Grey: Guardian of Government Ethics

The chapter explores the fascinating background and reputation of Keir Starmer's Chief of Staff, Sue Grey, known for her ethics advocacy and career as a civil servant with Irish heritage, including a remarkable period working in Northern Ireland. It discusses the Sue Grey report uncovering misconduct in Downing Street, her transition from civil servant to a key figure in party politics, and her role in reshaping the Labour Party to prioritize ethical governance and trust restoration. The chapter also highlights the challenges and preparations faced by Labour under Starmer's leadership as they aim to rebuild trust, navigate potential economic crises, and undergo significant party transformations.