

Who might replace Simon Case as Cabinet Secretary?
Jul 27, 2024
Katy Balls speaks with Henry Newman, a former advisor to Boris Johnson and editor of the Whitehall Project. They discuss the rumored departure of Cabinet Secretary Simon Case due to health issues and the political ripple effects. Newman shares insights on potential successors like Ollie Robbins and Antony Ramea, analyzing their connections to key figures such as Sue Grey. The conversation also delves into how changing leadership styles could reshape the Cabinet Secretary role and the importance of diverse representation in senior government positions.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Dynamics of Leadership in UK Government
03:50 • 2min
Potential Successors for Cabinet Secretary: Insights and Implications
05:29 • 2min
Exploring Candidates for Cabinet Secretary: A Shift in Civil Service Leadership
07:10 • 3min
The Future of the Cabinet Secretary Role After Simon Case
10:11 • 2min