Charles Moore Charles Moore

Who will dress Keir Starmer now?

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issue 12 October 2024

It is worth upholding the stuffy point which should have prevailed at the start. It was always improper and unethical for Sue Gray (formerly in charge of Propriety and Ethics in government) to leave the civil service to become Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff. In her beginning was her end.

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