Boris Johnson setting an example
(Picture: Jeremy Selwyn)Sartorial standards are slipping in Whitehall. Since the pandemic, when working from home took off, there have been growing complaints about slovenly dressed civil servants in and out of the office.
There are attempts to restore order. We hear that, since Jeremy Hunt became Chancellor, trainers have been forbidden in the Treasury. At DCMS, a tipping point was reached this month when one civil servant turned up in a branded Huel T-shirt. Huel is a meal replacement gruel for trendy people.
