Sir Mark Sedwill: Decision to stand down 'amicable'

[Good old]

It's the British, way . Sir Mark ,goes with well rewarded good grace, why wouldn't he? His hands are tied on most issues anyway.
And if he used the few morsels he could use ,they would slaughter him, with superior press coverage.

[papasmurf]

In which other job do you get to go against what your boss says and survive? Not so damn many is the answer, so why are people shocked?

Shocked? It is merely part of Dominic Cummings plan to undermine a democratically elected government.

[Nick]

In which other job do you get to go against what your boss says and survive? Not so damn many is the answer, so why are people shocked?

[Streetwalker]

Being head of the civil service I guess the secrets act comes into play , nice pension ,do as your told , say as your told sort of retirement at 55 . Nice work if you can get it .

[papasmurf]

He would say that wouldn't he.

[GBNews]

Sir Mark Sedwill: Decision to stand down 'amicable'

Retiring head of the civil service Sir Mark Sedwill has said he has "a really good relationship" with the prime minister.

Source: Sir Mark Sedwill: Decision to stand down 'amicable'