Nick Pearce

Nick Pearce: When the government has an agreed position – as on the EU referendum – civil servants must support it
01 Mar 2016 Foreign Affairs
Nick Pearce: When the government has an agreed position – as on the EU referendum – civil servants must support it

Much of the debate over civil service support given to ministers in favour of Brexit is simple sound and fury. But the issue of the relationship between senior civil servants and ministers is unlikely to go away