Civil service told it is 'woefully unprepared' for Cummings' reforms

Staff could face regular exams under ‘seismic’ changes planned by PM and adviser, says manifesto author

Civil servants have been warned that they are “woefully unprepared” for the sweeping reforms of Whitehall being prepared by the prime minister and his special adviser, Dominic Cummings.

Officials could be made to take regular exams to prove that they are up to their Whitehall jobs under “seismic” changes being planned by No 10, Rachel Wolf, who helped draw up Boris Johnson’s election-winning manifesto, has said.

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