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Sarah Harvey

Sue Gray can start work as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff in September, says watchdog

Ex-civil servant and Partygate investigator Sue Gray can start as Sir Keir Starmer's chief of staff in September after serving a six-month wait, Whitehall's appointments watchdog has ruled.

The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments (Acoba) said on Friday it "shared some of the concerns" raised by Government departments over the potential risk to the Civil Service's integrity her move to Labour poses.

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