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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dan Bloom

Boris Johnson's new Chief of Staff will have three massive jobs at once in No10 'farce'

Sinking Boris Johnson has been accused of a “farce” after he found someone willing to be his Chief of Staff - who will have two other huge jobs at the same time.

Steve Barclay was unveiled last night as the man to clean up the PM’s Downing Street operation after five aides walked out over parties and his Jimmy Savile slur.

Yet Mr Barclay is already the £67,505-a-year Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, overseeing Cabinet Office policy and appointments, the constitution and national security.

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